Word: nationality
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...unalterable decree. There are few times when this last resort need be brought into play. The protection of society demands that killing be the reward of those whom no other form of punishment can restrain from nefarious ways. Foremost in this class stand the spies within a nation at war. When that nation is forced to devote every energy in a conflict which threatens its very existence, when the enemy of that nation surpasses any people in history in deceit, insolence and violence, there is only one course left to follow. It is folly for that nation to treat these...
...task of raising the money for this loan is that of the entire nation, and not of any one class or group of citizens," said N. P. Hallowell '97, chairman of the Liberty Loan Committee of New England, when interviewed yesterday by a CRIMSON reporter. "Take this committee as an example. We are here offering our services--a practically self-appointed committee--advocating the sale of Liberty Bonds, yet there is no more reason for our being here than for any or all of you men out at Cambridge doing the same thing. All of the people of this nation...
...tell you to buy bonds? Because the country must obtain the money in order to carry on the war. The bonds are issued faster than the savings of the nation are accumulated, and that means that we must collect all the funds possible in the form of bonds in order that we may not have to extend our credit further than is absolutely necessary...
...There are only three possible sources from which money may be raised for the purchase of bonds: first, from the actual cash on hand in banks or private places of safe-keeping; second, from the future savings of the nation; and finally, through the extension of credit...
...nation is coming in behind the country stronger than ever in this loan and we hope that Harvard will follow up her spirit as shown in the R. O. T. C., by subscribing more heavily than ever. There is no reason why you, by pledging some of your possible future pleasures, can not all help to carry this loan 'over the top' to the greatest success, and, incidentally, establish a principle of saving that will stand all of you in good stead at all times in the future...