Word: strived
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Proudly the stalwart old President concluded amid cheers: "Imagine my situation. Holding such views, I am, the head of the army and see there is no contradiction between theory and practice. I strive with all my strength that we should be prepared! To say to what degree we should be prepared would be a heavy task. We wish to have a strong army, and yet I am for peace. Why is this...
...strive for something more than a well written blue book will welcome the occasion to turn a few hours of memory work to the discussion of topics in which they find a new source of influence. The casual student, well versed in the mechanics of organizing three hours of erudition will suffer and very justly do so, if the theses assume their proper position. But the hardworking and thinking student who finds that his greatest efforts place him among the ranks of those who cultivate gentlemanly C's will be saved from a period of pessimism concerning, college education...
...annual meeting of the Association of American Colleges, its president urged that the college should strive to develop leaders in peace as well as in war, and pointed to the training in sciences and in fields of economics as tending rather towards the latter...