Word: regarder
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...undemocratic. Without doubt there is some justness in the complaint. And without doubt it is based really on narrowness of judgment. In no place where men have learned to differentiate between man and man and the most primitive tribes have learned that sort of selection--are all beings equally regarded and equally admired by their fellows. In any social scheme where relations become more complex there is liable to be error of judgment. Men place stress on external appearances, they judge others by their possessions, or some fancied distinctiveness of birth. At Harvard, as at other places frequented by civilized...
...Allies have had our sympathy and moral support for the last two years, but the righteous opportunity has come for us to change our attitude. From now on our every element of strength should be concentrated on the task of suppressing a military power that has long lost regard for the most fundamental and humane rights of other peoples. Sacrifices by American citizens must be made and they will be made readily and joyfully. Yet the sooner the American manufacturer, banker, professor, business man, and politician offer their services and wealth to the United States at war, the sooner will...
...composed of moral support alone. The man who stands with arms folded while his brother is struggling to throw off a madman might as well not exist. He may have the best wishes in the world for his brother's safety, but what good is he? America must regard the declaration of war as the overture to a tremendous movement of preparedness activity. First the army and navy, and then all our financial and economic resources must be mustered for the immediate successful pursuit...
...petitions which are being circulated asking for the establishment of universal service should be signed by every man who has a broad regard for the interest of his nation. The signature of any one man may not seem a great thing. Yet the signature of many thousands of patriotic men may move our national legislature...
...such a national crisis should not hinder anyone from volunteering for this work in Europe, as the matter of giving these ambulance drivers a recognized status in time of war with the members of the regular army is being taken up by the Government at Washington, and an announcement regarding this is expected shortly. The term of enlistment for the two new sections will be for six months, the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps having entire charge of the enterprise, the donor supplying all necessary funds to make it a complete success. C. Higginson, Jr., '17, who has charge...