Word: willingness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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The writers of Wednesday's communication have assumed a premise to their argument with which the present writer is unable to agree. They call the proposed system "compulsory" instead of "universal" military service--and declare that it will be undemocratic and un-Christian because it involves the compulsion of conscience...
Who are willing to give--what you've no mind to--
But whatever the results of the next few weeks will be, the college men of the country are willing to do their part. If called upon to keep peace they will keep it; if summoned to war they will fight as they always have, bravely and strongly to the end...
The need of the times is for another sort of men; men, in the words of Elihu Root, "genuine, sincere, devoted; men who do not so much talk about their love of country or their passion for liberty as men that do love their country and do love their liberty...
The 1,100 members of the regiment and the 2,200 men that took part in summer drills are sufficient proof that Harvard's stand on the question of preparedness is more than a mere hasty expression of opinion. It is an opinion which Harvard stands ready to translate, has...