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...December the President will stress flood prevention in his Congressional message. A sane, authoritative, carefully worked out plan of flood-prevention, prepared by U. S. army engineers, will be presented to Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Flood Continued | 5/30/1927 | See Source »

...hate to attack their imaginary persecutors. The grandeur type develops, in rare instances, into such "supermen" of genius, energy, and egotism as Napoleon (now generally considered a paranoiac). This opinion is not shocking if it be recalled that science no longer conceives of two classes of persons: the "sane" and the "insane." The "sane" are simply that large, vague mass of humanity which neither rises sufficiently above the normal to attain "genius" or sinks sufficiently below it to become the object of restraint. The action of so-called "mental diseases" may either benefit or harm humanity, may bring the "diseased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Paranoiac | 5/23/1927 | See Source »

...castigation of the smart set reformers who are fully as hypocritical and shallow as the hardest-drinking dry in the Senate. These are they who weep crocodile tears over the poor workmen robbed of his beer because their bootlegger's bills are exorbitant. It is well that as sane and char eyed a man as MacDonald should have reminded America that the working man gets a bank balance or a Ford in return for his deprivation. His words more than counters balance the drivel with which Judge; Jr., ot al unintentionally lend point to the convictions of Mr. Boreh, Senator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: IN THE PATH OF JOHN L. | 5/18/1927 | See Source »

...metropolitan newspaper, printing such an article the day after the declaration of war, might have been suppressed. Yet it is the kind of sane and dispassionate writing that should be constantly before the public, even in war time, but above all in time of peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLICITY AND PEACE | 4/4/1927 | See Source »

...football protected and its vices extirpated by friends of the game before its foes are given justification for demanding and accomplishing its death." That is also the platform of Harvard as set forth by President Lowell and applied by Director of Athletics Bingham. It is the platform of every sane man who has been advocating reform of intercollegiate football for the past year. In general principles then Harvard and Dartmouth, President Lowell, President Hopkins, and Mr. Bingham, are all in whole hearted agreement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE DARTMOUTH PLAN | 3/22/1927 | See Source »

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