Word: might
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...times call on the man. In all of Russia, in all of Germany, England, Italy, France, there has arisen not one to speak with a voice that the nations might hear. There has arisen not one to find the purpose in the storm, and to lead the world through the foreshadowed change in its development...
Most remarkable, though least remarked, of the things which have been done is an overturning of our entire conception of the part which our nation is to play in the politics of the world. Who is there now who thinks that the greatest good which might come to us from this war is great prosperity? Who is there who conceives of Europe and her agony as the woes of another planet, to be scientifically investigated and discussed, but never to be partaken? Who is there who trusts to the Monroe doctrine the wide sea, and the inherited flintlock over...
...professor dissenting from the majority opinion respecting the governmental war policy is not thereby disqualified from teaching psychology or comparative literature. The Columbia Faculty, however, take the opposite view and apparently agree with the Imperial German Government that political orthodoxy is the test of intellectual capacity. Indeed one might say that if this affair at Columbia has any value at all, it is to reveal the similarity of ideals and methods between those who shout loudest for the stars and stripes and those whose allegiance is to the Prussian Eagle. ARTHUR K. McCOMB...
...brain as clear, and its voice as authoritative as before it read its own obituary. And to add weight to their diagnosis they would issue a bulletin, assuring the world that they still felt bound to obey literally the word of their patient, regardless of any circumstances they might urge as excuses...
...interview with a CRIMSON reporter, Dr. Burtt stated that he could not divulge the exact nature of the experiments to be carried out, as he and his associates were doing Government work, which was to be kept secret. He added that the men engaged in making the experiments might be commissioned by the Government within a few months to devote all of their time to the work...