Word: nationalism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...been allowed by the British Foreign Office to investigate the work which the nation was doing in its efforts to bring the war to a successful conclusion. When interviewed in New York as to his impressions, Dr. Rand was quoted as follows...
...what was seen it was possible to obtain an outlook and a certainty in regard to the future of this great war which it would not be possible to gain in any other way. It strengthened me in the belief of the determination of the English nation to pursue the war to complete and conclusive victory, Ample proof was given that the English, rather than the Germans, are the efficient race. The former have raised and equipped an army in two years with a perfection which excels what the latter has been able to do in a decade. The entire...
Should a general call to arms come, Harvard undergraduates, following the example of former generations at similar crises, would unflinchingly respond to the nation's summons. At present let our attitude be influenced by Major Henry Lee Higginson's advice of two years ago, "Keep your shirts...
These camps are the entering wedge for a system of universal and obligatory military training for universal and obligatory military service--that is for service, in time of war, by each man in whatever capacity the country needs him. In this nation, just as in every other nation that endures, there exist obligations of citizenship as well as privileges. The obligation to render military service to the country rests upon all citizens, share and share alike, each according to the best of his ability. The camps provide the machinery for the operation of a system of universal military training under...
When attendance at camps such as these is made obligatory for the young men of the nation, when the farmer's boy and the banker's boy, the son of the brakeman or mill worker and the son of the manufacturer or railroad president, the college boy and the public schoolboy rub shoulders together in military training, share the same dog-tents and recognize the equality of obligation that rests upon them all, the fibre of democracy in this country will have been immeasurably strengthened...