Word: movement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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These few changes show a decided alteration of Yale's policy and contain the essence of a revolutionary movement...
...impede the success of the federal amendment will drive the country to bolshevism. If you are on the other side of that question your point is that the failure to give people their liquor will turn them willy-nilly to bolshevism. We received many letters on the daylight savings movement in which the adherents of each side wanted it, not for their own comfort or convenience, but in order to save the country from bolshevism. The farmers would surely go over to that dread doctrine if the city dwellers luxuriously carved out an extra hour in the afternoon for golf...
...called lawyers, the profession during the past fifty-years has put on foot various reforms. Probably the greatest of these are first, the reform in procedure, second the raising of the standards required for those who desired to become members of the profession, and lastly the legal aid movement. It is the last of these which concerns us here...
...believe that he will at all times get a square deal and that there is a power in the state that he can go to enforce that square deal, the future will need to have little fear of Bolshevism or any of the other isms. The legal aid movement is growing and those who are willing to make the sacrifice for it will do a more lasting service to mankind than they can now realize for civilization must rest upon law, and on order to have law effective it must be popular with those who must submit...
...Since the last meeting of the Associated Clubs in Pittsburg, the question of the Harvard Endowment Fund has been crystallizing," stated Mr. Burlingham, "and the share of the clubs in this movement is so vital that the matter will receive our very earnest consideration and our heartiest support...