Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...officer of the glorious Italian Cavalry, I've something to say about your article, "Mexico's Five Horsemen" [TIME...
Some states provide good education. They can afford reasonably decent salaries for teachers and reasonably decent school buildings for students. Other states--particularly in the South--simply cannot afford passable education. The national average is low. The result, educationalists say, is that millions of children are getting a lousy break, and our society is suffering...
...advocates of controls have, of course, hastened to deny evil designs. All they want, they say, is to be sure that the taxpayer's dollar is not recklessly squandered by careless state administrators--or even stolen. They want to be sure that the states are operating in some kind of national framework before the national treasury starts passing out the checks...
...ounce of good nervous tone in an examination is worth many pounds of anxious study for it in advance. If you want really to do your best in an examination, fling away the book the day before, say to yourself, 'I won't waste another minute on this miserable thing, and I don't care an iota whether I succeed or not." Say this sincerely, and feel it; and go out and play, or go to bed and sleep, and I am sure the results next day will encourage you to use the method permanently...
Truman's Commission goes on to say, "It is through research that a faculty member becomes an authority, adds uniqueness to his teaching contribution, feeds his own intellectual curiosity." The Administration has put this opportunity into the hands of its younger men, and, with an additional gesture of magnaminity, it states that the assistant professor has no formal obligation to return to Harvard when his leave...