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...away from the ordinary problems of life, and to forget those things which must be done in times of war as well as of peace. The University, however, burdened as it is by a loss of many men and a diverted interest, has not failed in these duties. We owe a great debt which can only be paid in the earnest and sincere support of an institution which has served the College and community well, and which now contributes to the national life of our people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILLIPS BROOKS HOUSE | 3/4/1918 | See Source »

...duty which we should grasp as a privilege. Our men will be none the less warriors because we remember them with letters and gifts. They are carrying our burdens, upholding our honor-and I for one desire to express as best I can the deep personal obligation I owe the youth who has taken my place in the ranks. I want him to know my feeling. I want him to know that so far as my means and strength will allow, I intend to back him up in his cheerful and splendid service...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMMENT | 2/20/1918 | See Source »

...owe the French Government unbounded thanks for its assistance to our R. O. T. C. last year; we are doubly grateful for its kindness in sending us Lieutenant Morize. In so doing the French are showing that they expect much of us; our only way to thank them is by cooperating heart and soul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIEUTENANT MORIZE. | 10/11/1917 | See Source »

...this spirit of wanting to get in to Government service, may easily be come a kind of hysteria. It is hard to withstand the inclination to follow the line of least resistance. It will take real moral heroism for many men to hold steadily to their present duties. They owe it, however, to themselves, their parents, their friends and their country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HYSTERIA SHOULD NOT DRIVE MEN TO ENLIST" | 5/23/1917 | See Source »

...parade which General Joffre will review. Those men who are not required to report until the 14th will have ample opportunity to do so. It is unnecessary there to point out that all men who are not physically prevented from presence in their place in line then owe it as their first and simple duty to be there. That is due in justice to the Commandant of the Corps, whose months of effort will culminate, in the minds of the public, in this open display; in duty to the Corps, whose success is the success of each of its members...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GIDEON'S MEN | 5/9/1917 | See Source »

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