Word: may
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...would be assassins to block any action on the Treaty of Versailles. They talk of setting internal troubles, letting the matter of the ratification of the Treaty go another year, and making it a party issue next fall. It has been a party issue long enough. Verily it may he said of the Wilful Fifty that having eyes they see not; having ears they hear not. May the Sanders Theatre meeting utter a few thoughts loud enough to make the blind and deaf ones in Washington leave off their pettifogging for a moment and give heed...
Members of the junior service act as private secretaries to the ambassadors and ministers, or they may be assigned to special work by the Central Diplomatic Staff. Before appointment as consuls they serve a year in each of the branches of the diplomatic service and a year in travel from consulate to consulate primarily to study procedure in the different branches...
...those who believe that the opposing parties at Washington should compromise and agree upon some form of immediate action are asked by the Committee to come to the meeting, in order that Cambridge may speak to the Government with one voice...
...think the speech impotent, as when a man says that he has squared the circle, or that you do not care whole-heartedly for the result, or that you doubt either your power or your premises. But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe even more than they believe the very foundations of their own conduct that the ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas--that the best test of truth is the power of the thought to get itself accepted in the competition of the market...
...work will be outlined at this meeting so that the candidates may get an idea of their duties before the actual practice starts. On Monday all the candidates for the two teams will meet in Boston at the Y. M. C. A. Pool to hold their first practice...