Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Bertrand Russell which you copied from the Transcript yesterday on your editorial page shows a lack of appreciation of his standpoint and principles which that paper might be expected to show, but which will not be permitted to stand as the opinion of the Harvard undergraduate body. For our nation--if any--should be capable of understanding Professor Russell's internationalism: it is we who are rightfully more and more assuming the attitude of champions of human rights as opposed to those of any one nation. Let us get rid of the old idea, which was so rapidly, passing over...
...University, and who has been commanded to live within a restricted area of England, where his movements can be strictly observed, is by no means the spy or marplot which these prohibitions might be taken to indicate, He is merely so much the philosopher that he cannot take a national view of the questions involved in the war. Like Woodrow Wilson, he regards the whole world as mad, with one nation as much to blame as another for the general outbreak of insanity. This being, apparently, his view, Mr. Russell can hardly complain of his own treatment by the British...
...magnitude and the multiplicity of the problems which have been solved a task has been performed greater perhaps than has ever fallen to a nation in so brief a time. Financial problems too have been met by England of a character such as has never heretofore been dreamed...
...South in the Building of the Nation," by Ulrich B. Phillips, professor in the University of Michigan; November...
...alone the splendid equipment, the quantity of munitions, the greatness of ordnance and the strength of the navy to be seen in England which spell victory for the Allies. Far more is it in the morale of the people. They are united for one purpose. It is a nation and not merely a government that is at war. There is a settled and unalterable determination to carry this war to a conclusive peace...