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From the point of view of the Caucasian race, Oriental nations always do things wrong-way-round. They are always out of step in the march of events, and usually a little behind; but lately Japan has been ahead of time-again from the point of view of the Occident...
"China", writes Marcel Rouff in an article reprinted in the current "Living Age", "offers the world an unprecedented example of a nation wise enough not to be led astray by our stupidly standardized civilization". The author recalls that this even-tempered nation of the Orient herself represents a mature and...
No information has yet been received as to whether or not the government has "broken" the students' strike. Presumably in China as in the Occident, the solution will prove in the nature of a compromise. The Government will, no doubt, issue a statement that all negotiations with Japan will be...
I am delighted that Harvard voted for universal military service nearly three to one. If we do not prepare our giant, but soft and lazy, strength we shall become the China of the occident, and meet the disaster we shall have richly earned. THEODORE ROOSEVELT '80.
I was greatly impressed the other day at the forum debate between the Harvard Democrats and Republicans by the Fact that the second speaker fo the Republican Club brought out in one of his arguments the mistake which the present administration committed upon its accession in not offering any encouragement...