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...moral law. It will also end in faith-the faith that "unpredictable though we are, given to failure and even to evil, there is something in us which has proved abiding; that though lower than the angels, we also are higher than the beasts; and that the elements of manhood discoverable in our own nature, for all its variety and contrariness, are rather admirable than the reverse. This is the common faith, and for each student reasoning and seeing, there is also the faith that manhood in its fullness is available...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Study of Mannikins | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

Last week Dr. Forbes-Sempill, 40, who had spent an adult life not only emotionally but physiologically on the verge of manhood, was in fact-and law-a man. "I have been a man biologically and socially for several months, leading a bach elor's life and discarding the last remnants of the tedious upbringing as a girl," he said. By an upland salmon stream, the heir to the family baronetcy (but not the barony), Rear Admiral Arthur Lionel Ochoncar Forbes-Sempill, 74, considered his new status. "As uncle of the present peer. I succeed," he told a reporter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: A Bit Different | 9/22/1952 | See Source »

...Flyers who refuse to fly should be treated like all other cowards who shirk or desert. Have the wretches no manhood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 12, 1952 | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...record. I hope the CRIMSON staff tries to discourage these student pranks and stunts rather than play them up as good human interest stories. However, I feel sure that the vast majority of Harvard students are not idle pranksters and practical jokers, but are well on their way to manhood. It's only a few immature ones who harm the reputation of the university...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Soldier Comments | 4/7/1952 | See Source »

...voices in magnificent cliches about the danger from outside. Are we alert to the fact that America can die from suicide within? The suicide route is the fiscal route." Majority Leader McFarland voiced the other side: "Is it cheaper to arm European boys, or put all of our young manhood in uniform? The world is in a dangerous situation and we must see to it that our allies are strong economically and militarily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Billions for Allies | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

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