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...abortions, men who, instead of having healthy instincts in their body, have only heads full of disputatiousness and revenge for their wasted life, and mouths as their most important organ. ... It is from the intellectual 'mob,' with the failures from all academic professions, the spiritually unfit and the morally inhibited, at its head, that the gangsters of Liberal and Bolshevist risings are recruited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Spengler Speaks | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...prison administration in Massachusetts, and should not be allowed to fail by reason either or critical comment on the part of interested or uninformed people, or, in order to meet the conveniences of the situation, by making unwise use of its facilities and by unwise use I mean mixing unfit men with the trustworthy men who are found there, in a way that would bring about disorders and apparent failure of the system...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forbes Report on Norfolk Praises Gill's Administration As the Only Creditable Page in Prison History of State | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

...merely said that they had no advantage in personality over the students of other colleges as they had in scholastic discipline. Reports range all the way from mild modifications of what I did say to an out-and-out declaration on my part that they were inferior and unfit to study medicine. However, things like this will happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1934 | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

There is, of course, a second examination into his character after his graduation from law school before he is admitted to the Bar, and this preliminary investigation is merely to prevent three or four years of useless law study for those obviously unfit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FUTURE PENN. LAWYERS MUST REGISTER THERE | 1/31/1934 | See Source »

Iowa's State College of Agriculture & Mechanic Arts is coeducational. So are similar colleges of Michigan, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana. Oklahoma and many another State. But for more than 53 years A. & M. College of Texas near Bryan has matriculated only men. Its directors think women unfit for its courses and the careers to which they lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: For Men Only | 1/22/1934 | See Source »

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