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...logically consistent and conclusive synthesis, the work has not succeeded completely. But, by pointing out the fallacies of rigidly channelized study of society, it may serve as a manifesto to rouse the social sciences from their present state of disorder...
...presumed too much. I was about to indite my valedictory; then came your manifesto-Dec. 29 issue-affirming your determination to hold fast to all those virtues for the presumed jettisoning of which I was about to leave...
Last summer 224 British peers and members of Parliament signed a manifesto "that the future citizen should be so molded in character by Christian education that his citizenship shall become the expression of these principles in action." Last month the House of Commons took time off from discussion of the war for a lengthy debate on religious education...
Said a Chamber of Deputies manifesto: "Let us forget our differences of other times with the United States, offering them today our loyal friendship and cooperation with their cause, which is also ours, and the cause of civilization, art and culture." Observed New York Timesman Harold Callender, from Mexico City: ". . . The nearest approach to national unity that the country has experienced since the beginning of the revolution in Francisco I. Madero's time...
...Patrick Joseph Henry Hannon, industrialist, M.P., did give TIME a hurried interview but TIME did not garble it. A stanch Roman Catholic, Sir Patrick disclosed that he cooled off on the Oxford Group when he found that Roman Catholic representatives were not included as signatories to a Group press manifesto concerning "religious freedom." Sir Patrick added that on investigating Group claims to have forestalled work stoppages in the Midlands, he had found they had actually been avoided by "sordid means" -he used the phrase with a twinkle in his eye-"like better pay and better hours...