Word: narrowed
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...bound to die out," and pointed out that if A. T. & T. does not prosecute infringe ments of its patents, these will lapse- an outcome which the Company has no intention of witnessing. Accordingly, President Thayer declared: "The questoin presented by this suit is a very plain and narrow one. We have brought it because we believe that the defendants are violating our rights...
...Every person should work out his own plan of life-his conscious purpose. It is the duty of teachers to guide men, but not along any definite narrow path...
...team, won the referee's decision from Salzberger and in the next bout, Captain George Karelitz '24, wrestling in the 145-pound class, downed Smith of Brown in short fashion. F. B. Hill '26 conceded nearly fifteen pounds to Smith and even then lost the verdict only by a narrow margin...
...century or more ago we might have said that the people were ignorant, and knew no better, yet there is no change today." Mr. Hossain said that cooperation must replace competition, among both individuals and nations, and that universal principles must be established instead of the ignorant egotism and narrow patriotism of today. He made a plea for a more sympathetic understanding among all nations, and particularly between the East and the West, as a necessary preliminary to world peace...
...mind, Prohibition is one of those unfortunate statutes which has tended to turn this country into a law-breaking rather than a law-abiding land. Moreover, those narrow-minded persons who refuse to see both sides of this question, instead of being the country's greatest patriots, as they delight in terming themselves, are merely hopelessly trying to have enforced without limitation a decree which has caused more law-abiding citizens to become, legally, criminals, and more criminals, actually, to become wealthy and influential men than any other law in the history of the country, to put it mildly...