Word: statement
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Countless speakers from countless pulpits have made a platitude of the statement that the man who has had the greatest influence over the lives of Western peoples has been neigther emperor nov statesman, author or scientist, but an humble carpenter from Galilee. The story of the development of the institution founded by Christ is a vital one to students of philosophy, literature, politics and art, for all of them bear to some extent the impress of the power it has wielded over the mind of man for the past nineteen centuries. For that reason the lecture to be given...
...notice also your repetition of the reference to my father's statement about prohibition 10 years ago. I haven't seen in TIME or elsewhere any reference to what he said about it 5 years ago. I enclose a copy for your information...
...while National Prohibition was pending, William Howard Taft stated his objections to it and outlined with prophetic accuracy the evils which it might entail. His statement was reprinted, in part, in TIME...
...acknowledge and, in so far as possible, to reward the achievements of true scholarship. And in order that you appreciate that honor in the light of the traditions and ideals of the fraternity, it is the custom of some time that you be given at this hour a brief statement of its history and aims...
...official statement of the requirements, issued by the Department of Fine Arts follows...