Word: respect
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With a great deal of respect and the highest esteem for TIME...
...have long felt that American students attend too many lectures and classes and do too little work on their own account. The new Harvard plan seems to me a courageous effort to improve the curriculum in this respect. Its success will depend entirely upon the undergraduates...
...paid much attention to him when he left his ship at Cristobal, but along the railway, at various stops, men who had worked 20 years or more in the Canal Zone, looked at him intently, approached, looked again to make sure, and then said, with great respect: "Mr. Stevens, isn't it?" Or, "I don't s'pose you remember me, Mr. Stevens, but I'm. . . ." One of the oldtimers went to the telephone and rang up Balboa. When his train reached Balboa, John F. Stevens, onetime chief engineer of the Panama Canal, was welcomed...
...thing like this would have been settled by a horse whipping. . . . It is hard to have blame fastened upon me for things I never did, and to have become the weapon for an attack upon the memory of Mr. Gladstone, for whom I have always had the greatest respect. . . . I do not suppose I met him half a dozen times in my life . . . but he always left me with the feeling that he was essentially a good man. . . . I remember that once he gave me a copy of the memoirs of Sister Somebody-or-other, and I could not help...
...more respect for the artistic value of a pretty girl than I, but in this girl-made era we are forgetting the fact that artistically and historically, the male of the species is of some importance. . . . "Mr. Stone seems to me to represent the genuine, clean-minded, keen young man of today in these United States. Every girl will have a candidate for this honor, but if she looks at the portrait I have done of Mr. Stone she is more likely to see more than a trace of that ideal young man whose picture she carries in her heart...