Word: teachings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Columbia says that Harvard will decline, if its authorities forget "how to teach young men good manners...
...most important of all the early additions to the library was made by Professor Storey a few months after he had begun to teach. His careful collection of 563 volumes of Law Reports he agreed to sell to the College for $4 per volume and the Corporation gladly accepted the offer as the price was very low. The purchase of the remaining 507 volumes of Professor Storey's law library two years later at less than half cost made the School's library excel in size and completeness the library of any other law school in the world...
Judge White, in charging the jury, upheld the best traditions of the law in his scrupulous regard for fairness and strict interpretation of the statute. " Under the constitution and laws of Michigan," he said, "the Communist Party and Foster have the right to teach and advocate the theories and doctrines of the class struggle, mass action, the dictatorship of the proletariat, the Soviet system of government, the abolition of the capitalistic system, and industrial unionism, internationalism, affiliation of the American union movement with the Red Internationale of Labor, the Communist social revolution and other industrial, economic and political changes mentioned...
...thousandth part of which is worth remembering. History has no laws that can be deduced from this welter of facts and applied for practical purposes, unless it be for a few vague generalizations about as interesting as the statement that 'water runs down hill'. History has no lessons to teach, for the same situation never occurs twice, and in two apparently similar situations what has worked well in one case may turn out very differently in the other. And if it is a question of observing human nature, I prefer fiction, properly so called...
...fine arts between the two universities, the Corporation has appointed Professor Charles R. Morey of Princeton as visiting lecturer on fine arts for the first half of next year, and has granted leave of absence to Professor Chandler R. Post '04 for the same period, to enable him to teach at Princeton...