Word: respected
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...respect the man of courage who opposes me, like Wadsworth, of New York. The men I hate are the pewits who want to pigeonhole the issue so they can sneak...
...this respect, the college world is only a miniature of the nation at large, and Europe as well. War and reconstruction have discredited liberalism as a philosophy of government; nowhere is it in power. Only politicians pay even lip service to Demos. The prevailing method of government is the dictatorship of a single strong man or of an intelligent minority which maintains itself in power by obscurantist tactics...
Although Colonel Browning states explicitly that "the main function of the military man is to keep out of war", the newspapers constantly carry exhortations by military men urging greatly increased military expenditures. The American Legion has offended particularly in this respect, although it is possible that had they taken a course in military science they would have been less belligerent. The psychology of calling military science "training for citizenship" is becoming all too successful...
...insinuate that I am willing to sacrifice the interest of general athletics for all in order to secure more seats for the football games. The truth is the exact opposite of this. The policy I have followed in this respect, as expressed in a written report to the Committee on Athletics last winter, has been and is to organize and promote play, particularly in the form of competitive sport, for all members of the University; to provide as rapidly as possible opportunities for everybody to take part in sports of all sorts; and to make these opportunities sufficiently attractive...
...CRIMSON'S policies, not only as regards the present football issue, but in other matters, as well. It marks, I think, quite a new epoch in college journalism. I have always looked through the CRIMSON in the morning. Now I read it especially its editorials with care and respect. Of course I do not always agree in details. But I rejoice and I congratulate the College on its vigor, the restraint and fairness with which the CRIMSON is now conducted in this and on other issues...