Word: nation
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...adequate, the proposed power to be given the President is not necessary. But many instances have been cited to prove that it is not adequate. Domestic violence is not a matter of State concern. Our economic conditions make it inevitable that trouble in one State affects the nation...
...present Professor Channing is at work on a book entitled "The Administrations of Jefferson and Madison" which will be published in connection with a series of twenty-five volumes on "The American Nation," edited by Professor A. B. Hart...
...this world: to some it is a magnificent ceremonial; to others, a certain sacred administration by a privileged or exalted class; and to still others, beauty, decorum, pomp. He defined the religion needed in the college community of today as "that actual code of ethics which your community, race, nation or generation has evolved; that code infused and vivified by some sort of love of sentiment...
Thirdly, Harvard teaches the invaluable lesson that knowledge is for service, and that the privileged position of students implies the responsibility of practical return. College men have opportunities beyond the ordinary, and to their friends, to their College, their nation and their God they owe extraordinary service...
...great figures in literature, for her great musicians, for her industrial achievements, and chiefest of all for the rich and many sided manhood of the German race. He spoke of the educational debt America owes to Germany for the work of American students in German universities, the debt the nation owes to those German immigrants who form so considerable a part of its population, and the military debt to Germany for the services of Baron von Steuben in the Revolutionary war. Major Higginson closed by tendering to Prince Henry the greetings of all present, and then led a Harvard cheer...