Word: maxims
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Three hundred and fifty copies of "Defenseless America" have been presented to the Senior class by the author, Mr. Hudson Maxim. Seniors may obtain them free of charge from W. H. Trumbull '15, Matthews...
...Hudson Maxim has placed at the disposal of the members of the Senior class three hundred and fifty copies of his work, "Defenseless America." Seniors may obtain a copy free of charge, by applying to Matthews 7. A similar distribution is to take place in the Law School and Medical School. The book is on sale to the public at two dollars a volume...
...Maxim is the inventor of "maxi-mite" and of numerous other explosives and ordnance improvements. He is at present heavily interested in this work. Is there no connection between this fact and the free distribution of a work, the sole purpose of which is to advise a radical increase in military equipment? Is it significant that this book, prepared and distributed at great expense to the author, should contain in its first chapter a vigorous and lengthy assertion that "private manufacturers of war materials should be encouraged by the government"? If Mr. Maxim's motives are above question...
...affairs of the nation, manufactures, and business; but above all, it should be remembered that it is not the duty of everyone to enlist, and Harvard undergraduates should watch coolly and intelligently to see the drift of national affairs. Watch and wait until the actual call comes, is the maxim for all to regard...
...long and slow development. As in the case of the rights of private individuals, recognition must be slow: we must gradually build up a body of law. In the meantime, we must be ready to fight, and in this connection we should remember the words of Washington's maxim that "preparation for war is the best assurance of peace. LOUIS SUSSDORFF...