Word: scofflaws
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...greatest domestic problem before our Nation today is "Shall the Constitution of the United States be obeyed?" The Scofflaw says...
...much as I abhor giving any publicity whatsoever to that sterling citizen, Mr. Delcevare King, I should like to bring out one point which seems to have been overlooked in all these discussions over that admirable word "scofflaw", Mr. King's great claim to fame...
...scofflaw, may not be at heart a law breaker: it may be that he is a person who will not give his support to a law which makes honest men criminals and which tends to disrupt national peace. It is not that I support those who scoff at prohibition: it is, rather, that I have no sympathy for those reforming zealots who merely antagonize men of a wider outlook and deeper perspective by looking, as Kipling puts it, "too good" and talking "too wise". CARL RIMSEY HEUSSY...
...Harold Bisbee '00 is the honored recipient of $100 in gold representing first prize in the "Scofflaw" Contest. His essay was one of the few submitted that would have won approval from the English Department, and perhaps he has his Harvard education to thank for that...
...chief merit is the apt summary of Mr. Delcevare King's views. "The willingness with which obedience responds to enforcement is the acid test of true democracy," says Mr. Bisbee, in the course of his arguments to prove that the lawless should be abhorred as a "Scofflaw...