Word: trust
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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there seem to be no extenuating circumstances. The men deliberately broke the word which they had pledged and the trust which the class had given to them. Their action was utterly dishonorable and unworthy of gentlemen...
Besides the stigma which these men have put upon themselves, they will have to bear the responsibility of having set the worst example to the under classmen that has ever been put before them. That two seniors of experience and trust should be guilty of action which would never be forgiven in even an untried freshman seems incredible...
...country of a great political servant. He is the most prominent and best trained statesman before the public. Ever since he entered Congress in 1863, his career as Representative, Speaker and twice Secretary of State has been characterized by great statesmanship and has won for him the confidence and trust of the Republican party...
...kept up in college athletics just so long should we discourage and put down any tendency that seems to belittle the importance of such standards. We are sure that the captain of the senior crew, in taking this decided stand for a strict and faithful adherence to trust and duty, has the hearty support of the college...
...loyal to civil service reform. The only contention on that point is whether this party or that has violated its pledges, and when you get two parties in this predicament you can know that the bone of contention is strong. Mr. Greenhalge then went on to express his trust that Harvard men would take an active part in the campaign, on whichever side they stood. He further spoke of his pleasure at our successful debate with Yale...