Word: opinionizing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...wealthy than the poor. Speaking without knowledge is bad for the reputation. Please pardon another word. A very simple and not uncommon case for some reason or other was exaggerated beyond its importance. A woman appeared before an ecclesiastical court and asked it whether or not in its opinion her marriage, in the light of sworn testimony, was valid. The court replied after hearing the evidence, that in its opinion the marriage was not valid. There was neither more nor less to the case than that...
...important and which certainly is best known to this last fringe of the countless students who have passed under his interest, is the social bravery which stamped every one of his actions. Whether as University administrator or as commentator on national affairs, Dr. Eliot never hesitated to speak his opinion. An implacable enemy of jingoism and of militarism, he at the same time tempered his principles with wisdom. The Anti-Imperalist League which won such undeserved unpopularity in 1898 had no more ardent nor outspoken leader than the President of Harvard University. We of this generation do not know...
...Eliot's eighty-eighth birthday, the present writer contributed to the CRIMSON a brief appreciation of his life and work, emphasizing his influence on the education of the country at large. During the last two years his influence, as well as President Eliot's leadership in the moulding of opinion on questions of public importance, has continued unabated. I venture to close this meager account of Mr. Eliot's life by quoting the paragraphs written for the CRIMSON two years...
Anthony H. G. Fokker, international aeronautical expert, maintains an opposite opinion to Sir Hugh Frenchard...
...Manhattan's greatest corporation lawyers. Obedient to the request of Patrick Cardinal Hayes he sat down recently and wrote and wrote and wrote. Last week the New York Times published in twelve and one half full newspaper columns an abbreviated version of Lawyer Guthrie's scathing opinion of the Mexican Constitution and President Calles. Soon this will be distributed with a pastoral from Cardinal Hayes and four other prelates to every Catholic priest in the U. S., all of whom will read it to their flocks. Wrote Mr. Guthrie: "There is not, and there never was on this...