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...Dawson, we all must have had; obedience to them means happiness, disobedience ruin. One great note in the Bible is obedience. Christ was "obedient unto death." We must reserve ourselves for the best, and when the vision comes, obey. It is not for want of light that men perish, but for failure to use what light they have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rev. W. J. Dawson's Address. | 2/27/1905 | See Source »

...Athletic Committee was formed primarily to manage and control our athletics, and secondly to make such improvements in grounds and equipment as were necessary. To throw the minor sports, which have never been self-supporting, on their own resources; to let them work out their own salvation or perish in order that a few more dollars may be saved every year for buildings and other improvements on Soldiers Field seems change of policy unwarranted by the circumstances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Subscriptions. | 2/14/1905 | See Source »

...causes of these variations are due to 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...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Last Lecture by Mr. Bryce. | 11/4/1904 | See Source »

...reality the brain vibrations themselves set the nerves in motion, and in the circle from the sense vibrations to the resulting bodily movements consciousness nowhere enters in. Consciousness is not aroused by brain action, it is not a link in the chain of physical sensations and it need not perish when the physical brain is dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ingersoll Lecture. | 12/20/1900 | See Source »

Bishop Henry C. Potter, of New York, preached the Baccalaureate sermon to the members of the Senior class yesterday afternoon in Appleton Chapel, from the text: "Peter said unto him, thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money." Acts VIII, 20. He said in part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Baccalaureate Sermon. | 6/18/1900 | See Source »

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