Word: wronged
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...Lecture. "The Contrasts between Federalism in the United States and in Canada," by Professor George M. Wrong in Emerson...
...Lecture on "Candaian History and Government." II, "Proposals and Prospects for Federalizing the British Empire," by Professor George M. Wrong in Emerson...
Compulsory membership is preposterous. If a minority of the college members use the Union, then a majority of them do not. Compulsory membership, therefore, will wrong the majority. Compulsory membership will set up a dangerous precedent. No one has appeared before the Student Council to point this out, for no one greatly cares what, if anything, is done by the Student Council; but everyone knows that if compulsory membership is introduced in a social club like the Union, we shall soon be taxed for the support of the Goodies' Aggregation, the Janitors' Junto, and the Harvard Square Business Thieves' League...
...average American, if asked whether he thinks more college men are engaged in athletics in an American university than in a Canadian university, would invariably give the American university for his answer. And yet he would be wrong. Statistics were collected of the number of men taking part in athletics in the universities of these two countries a year ago, and it was found that, in proportion to the size, the University of Toronto led. This is explained by the fact that in Canada every child is trained to live outdoors in winter, and so it naturally follows that when...
...nation adopt militarism, said Mr. Angell in effect last night, we must be prepared to abdicate our individual political conscience. The rule, "my country, right or wrong," will govern the lives of Americans. Undoubtedly in case of war the citizen would have to carry out the policy of his government, but it must not be forgotten that in this country the policy of the government is the policy of the people, and not the product of a bureaucratic autocracy. The subjection of the individual to a higher will, when that will is the determination of a community of which this...