Word: respectful
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...scarcity it has left us our officers and held out the hope of equipment. And the University and the alumni have been very generous in encouragement and aid of every sort. They are determined that so far as in them lies, this camp here shall be in every respect as efficient and valuable and successful as the camps regularly organized by the Government...
...With respect to the best way in which an individual can be of service to the government, I think that what is being done by so many college men in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, and the army and navy is fine and right...
...half-hearted, uncertain sort of judgment that says: "It seems to me," "I think," et cetera. Better far to show your colors and come boldly out with "It is," because everyone understands criticism as an expression of little more than personal opinion. The authority of it and the respect we give to it rests on the individual. Mr. Wright, then, who indeed does not hesitate to state his views with perfect assurance in his criticism of "Major Pendennis" (appearing yesterday in the CRIMSON) is to be congratulated. It is seldom that we find such a strong-minded young...
...body is to deal forehandedly with problems of war-time distribution, and special attention will be given to methods which will enable commercial houses to release employees the Government may need without dislocating business. The board purposes to gather the best experience of American and foreign business in this respect, and make it available for all business of this country, so that recruiting and military service may go on with the least possible friction and damage to business. The members of the board will work without pay, and at least one of them will spend all his time in Washington...
Naturally enough, such organizations as the Harvard Union for American Neutrality have been treated with scant respect. Their puerile arguments have been heard and scoffed at; their views have been aired in the communication column of the CRIMSON; they have done all in their power to aid the pacifist lobby in Congress, and their efforts have justly resulted in pitiful and ignominious failure...