Word: ought
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Union dance supply this want? The Living Room is an ideal place to hold such an occasion, as the floor is good and there is plenty of room. The College could give the dance alone or each class could give one. But in either event such a dance ought to help raise the membership of the Union and at the same time bring the College closer together as it would give men a chance to meet one another in a way which, has not hitherto been possible...
...provision for petitions, but let only such men sign as really intend to back the candidate, the then there will be no more of this confusion. If this sort of thing continues it will soon be easier for nominating committees to reverse their present custom and decide who ought not to be nominated...
...possible that the feeling against the societies is a little too strong just now in College and that they are accused of deeds they have never done? I do not believe that these organizations ought to combine to defeat a man in an election merely because he is a non-society man. But is that course worse than it is for non-society men to combine to defeat a man merely because he is a member of a society...
Bollard, as undergraduate secretary of the executive committee, stated that it was the belief of those inaugurating the action outlined above, that what is commonly termed foreign missions is little known and greatly misunderstood; that they believe foreign missions may be, and therefore ought to be, one of the strongest agencies for good...
...economic conditions, constitutional vices, and to the habits and traditions of the people. Traditions of free governments are slow to form and quick to perish, which renders it all the more necessary to make and maintain such traditions, essential as they are. A party on coming into power ought to have a definite doctrine and should strive for the ultimate welfare of the country. There has been a decline in the qualities of the legislatures in all governments during the last forty years. This, to some extent, has been due to the great increase in wealth...