Word: thought
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Faculty leaders of each group would be there to modify our extreme views by the common sense of experience and to lead our minds into new channels of thought. Thus the student would grasp new ideas, launch them enthusiastically, have them tempered and brought down to earth by opposition, and evolve practical opinions which make for construction...
...thought he saw a worthy foe the shafts of logic hurl...
...thought she heard a tiger-cat a peering through the blind...
...arbitrate what part of their population shall die," said Professor Edward Warren at the Law School reception last night. Professor Warren said that although he had the highest hope in the League of Nations yet the laws of evolution and the Malthusian theory present an almost impossible problem. He thought that to substitute "the force of law" for the "law of force" would "tax human ingenuity to the utmost." Yet he believed that in time the race might overcome more of its primeval instincts as it had conquered some in the past...
...their lives in the war, is one which should commend itself to the earnest consideration of all Princetonians, graduates and undergraduates alike....... There are three fundamental qualifications which any memorial must fulfil. It must be a thing in which every undergraduate must have had an opportunity to contribute his thought and means to its realization. Secondly, it must be dignified, symbolic of the memories and deeds it seeks to perpetrate. And lastly, it must be susceptible of use by the undergraduates in their daily life on the campus. Dignity without utility would not be sufficient. Daily Princetonian...