Word: youthful
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Student Federalists would be distinguished, if for nothing else, by the fact that it is one of the few U.S. youth move ments of recent years that did not spring from left-wing yearnings or promptings...
Some educators may also resist any Government attempt to go into what they consider their field-the training of the country's youth...
Calling for a truce among America's educators, President Conant outlined a program strongly recommending the education of all the nation's youth. Steps should be taken to discover students who, for the good of the country as a whole, deserve to be given college training. However, the schools must also re-investigate the problems of educating those young people who would not benefit from a college education. Only by such a fuller understanding of the role of the future citizens can the real ends of education be reached...
President Roosevelt '04 called it a day in which "American youth joins with the youth of all freedom-loving nations in pledging itself to those tasks and to that faith in the world of tomorrow toward which we now advance...
...self-conscious man whose wit is armor as well as ammunition. He is crotchety about his age; to somebody who asked where he was born, and when, he quipped: "I was born in San Francisco-and I don't blame you for trying." He is facetious about his youth...