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Countless speakers from countless pulpits have made a platitude of the statement that the man who has had the greatest influence over the lives of Western peoples has been neigther emperor nov statesman, author or scientist, but an humble carpenter from Galilee. The story of the development of the institution founded by Christ is a vital one to students of philosophy, literature, politics and art, for all of them bear to some extent the impress of the power it has wielded over the mind of man for the past nineteen centuries. For that reason the lecture to be given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...much the cause resembled the cause of slavery, how hopeless both had seemed at first. The first league was formed in Chicago, in 1877, with the purpose of enforcing the liquor laws passed in Illinois in 1860. During the intervening eight years, only two arrests had been made, neigther of which resulted in conviction. In a very short time the League had turned into the city treasury, over $1,300,000 from fines had effectually enforced the existing laws, and originated new ones, and had set an example which has been followed very generally over the whole country. The speaker...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard T. A. League. | 2/28/1885 | See Source »

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