Word: says
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Referring to the subject matter of your communication, I would say, that to make efficient army officers, the best plan would be to adopt the West Point system as far as practicable...
...knowledge by study, but also a practical knowledge by actual experience. When an officer gives a command he should know it is properly executed, and should be able to show his men how it should be executed; he can only do this after being properly instructed himself. Therefore I say that a good part of the allotted time should be devoted to practical instruction. I mean drill. All-other reason and a vital one is, that an officer should be capable of estimating intelligently the physical capabilities of his men. If he has stood in the ranks himself...
Professor Dickinson concludes that speech is free as long as we agree with the speaker. When we do not, it is howled down. In both the gentleman and the thug, the first impulse is to throw a brick at the man who says something with which he strenuously disagrees. The difference between the gentleman and the thug is that the gentleman lets his opponent have his say. The thug throws the brick. Boston Globe...
...issue. There are those who believe that President Wilson has been too lenient towards Great Britain and too severe in his treatment of Germany. And there are others who believe that the President has not been sympathetic enough towards the Allies, and not severe enough towards Germany. Strange to say, both parties are lined up behind Hughes, and apparently someone is being fooled. Probably it is the German-Americans who are being fooled, for Mr. Hughes is, after all, an American, and cannot be much in-sympathy with the things for which Prussia stands. He would probably have dealt with...
...Dawson 3L, in introducing the Republican side of the argument, attached the Underwood Tariff Law, claiming that the Democratic party is not responsible for the present prosperity; but the European war is, and that to claim this is to say that the Democratic party is responsible for the European...