Word: nationalization
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more logical and mature portion of the whole body of public opinion. Education should tend to suppress the unreasoning emotions, which, particularly in times of crisis, urge people to hasty and unwise judgments. We should, therefore, cultivate a habit of deliberation in thinking and speaking of affairs of the nation and above all we should take care to be sufficiently well-informed about the political exigencies of the moment, that we may be able to have an opinion concerning the fitness of the Presidential nominees. In so doing it is possible that we may be able to add something...
There have been and are other Harvard men who have taken part in the war in one way or another and who have shown that which is finer than even loyalty to one's own nation--the understanding of the larger duty that every man has toward humanity...
...rarer clime He dwells with sages and with seraphim Free from the fetters and the weight of clay And from the passions of a gloomy time-- And we shall never let the flame grow dim That he has lit, a beacon on our way. MARGARETE MUENSTERBERG. The Nation...
...perhaps the most cosmopolitan of American universities, and the number of foreign students here has increased rapidly in the last few years. In 1912-13 there were 134 students from 29 foreign countries; two years ago 149 from 31 countries, and last year 185 from 38 countries. Every important nation except Italy has some representative. The Faculty comprises men as diverse racially as Professor Allard, Munsterberg, Wiener, Dupriez and von Jagemann...
...wastes the life of the young, Germany has an extraordinary vitality; and it is not too much to say that, among these many efforts only in the universities is the place of this vitality taken by the vivacity and industry of women; in the universities and high schools the nation shows the clearest signs of the spur. Both schools lost the greater proportion of their students, but the number of women has increased. Of 66,000 young men at the high schools, 12,000 were students during the past year, while 54,000, or 81 per cent. were...