Word: nationalities
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harvard Graduates' Magazine--"A Call to Harvard Men," by W. Lawrence '71; "The Proposed Increase of the Tuition Fee," by C. F. Adams '56; "Now and Then," by T. W. Higginson '41; "The Nation's Parting of the Ways," by R. Olney L.'58; "Harvard Salaries," by A. Danforth '66; "The Summer Quarter," by W. P. Baker '87; "Student Life," by S. A. Welldon...
...American theory is that of a Christian nation, with Christian motives, Christian ideals, and a Christian standard of ethics. To further this theory we should first forget the mass of humanity in singling out the units. This process should begin with the surrender of one's self to God. Second we should think--the need today is for a generation of thinking Christians--in order that we may not hold the old, worn out, abandoned conceptions, but may gain a rational and vigorous Christianity. In the third place we should reach out to humanity. The unit that thinks must embrace...
Time alone will decide whether the American nation is entangled in something it should get out of, or whether it has been caught by that great river of progress which overwhelms those who try to oppose it. Dr. Brent considers that the latter view is the more likely to benefit the race at large. No one can look at the Eastern question at the present time without seeing what an excellent opportunity America has to unite Eastern and Western civilization...
...essentials of a free government are a highly intelligent and watchful people, a system for making the government truly representative of the popular will, honest elections, adequate inducement to make capable men offer themselves for the government of the nation, and a method a fixing responsibility. To this should be added an honest and independent judiciary, an adequate system of checks and balances, a capable and upright civil service, and provisions for the stability of the government...
...material in this field but its data is different from that supplied by the other free governments since its type of government is different. As the data increase, the need for scientific study is greater. The problems of politics are entangled with the economic history of the nation. As we need skilled economists, so we must have skilled men to solve our political questions...