Word: mindedness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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But, no, neither of these wise-things did you do. With the rashness of youth you rush into print with an editorial which plays right into your accuser's hand. You yourself prove beyond the shadow of a doubt to an intellectual world no longer as narrow-minded and provincial...
Finally, as an example of useful citizenship, we have portrayed in an admirable sketch and poem the life of that "high minded gentleman" and benefactor of Harvard University, Henry Lee Higginson.
If only more of those who are so busily engaged in reconstructing the world would bring to their task this spirit of service, the intellectual humility and sanity of the new humanism, an open minded but well informed liberalism in dealing with individual problems, and due recognition of the value...
"It is not yet clear what the paramount problems of the next four years will be. The major political parties are slow to join issue on any of those which seem likely to be highly controversial. All candidates alike profess to stand for peace, retrenchment, and reform. We know that...
It is hard to see, however, how the new school can fulfill the hopes of its founders unless it raise the standard of and the interest in the teaching profession. The country will always be able to find plenty of poor teachers and ordinary teachers. But of good teachers, men...