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"From the first foundation to the present, four main streams have watered the sell on which the Universities have flourished. These ultimate sources of strength are: . . . the cultivation of learning for its own sake; . . . the general educational stream of the liberal arts; . . . the educational stream that makes possible the professions...
". . . There is an aristocracy to which the sons of Harvard have belonged, and let us hope will ever aspire to belong--the aristocracy which excels in many sports, carries off honors and prizes in learned professions and bears itself with distinction in all fields of intellectual labor and combat . . ." PRESIDENT...
"From the first foundation to the present, four main streams have watered the soil on which the Universities have flourished. These ultimate sources of strength are:... the cultivation of learning for its own sake;...the general educational stream of the liberal arts;...the educational stream that makes possible the professions...
"... There is an aristocracy to which the sons of Harvard have belonged, and let us hope will ever aspire to belong--the aristocracy which excels in many sports, carries off honors and prizes in learned professions and bears itself with distinction in all fields of Intellectual labor and combat..." PRESIDENT...
MacLeish replied that "I feel as you do about the oath (of allegiance)...I think it is when the oath is used in what appears to be an invidious way that my back hair begins to go up...If an oath of the kind you advocate is desirable in the...