Word: statesmanly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Strachey, editor of The Spectator, points out that the Ruhr is becoming a second Alsace-Lorraine and reminds his countrymen that "one Alsace-Lorraine cost us one million dead." The New Statesman, another British weekly, energetically recommends "action" to the Government. It goes on to agree with the policy of leaving the Army on the Rhine, and while deploring Mr. Lloyd George's foreign policy, it says "he was the fully authorized spokesman of Great Britain, and we cannot repudiate responsibility for what he did. We must stay in Cologne. It is at least a pied a terre from...
...Forbes as Governor of the Philippines and later as a member of the commission to investigate the question of independence, gives him the best authority to speak. Whatever he says will come from experience with the facts and with the world. His versatile career--as sportsman, financier, organizer, statesman--shows him to be a type of graduate which the University is gratified to have as its representative in the world of affairs...
...would like to bring to the attention of CRIMSON readers the following excerpt from an article in the "New Statesman" (Liberal Labor Weekly), entitled "Are lectures worth while...
Franklin K. Lane was a poet, philosopher, a constructive statesman, and a business man according to the time of day, the mood, or the occasion. The importance of the volume of his letters is that he here translates his enthusiasm, his philosophy, personal and political, and above all his life into a work where we meet him on as intimate terms as a friend would, "and after all" as he says, "a man does not do any better in any year than make a friend...
...Clemenceau something which no mere description of "beetling eyebrows" can give. To a few it is granted to see and hear him and they may find it for themselves; the rest must be content with accounts of speeches and ineffectual summaries of the message which an old and fiery statesman has brought with him to this country...