Word: zeal
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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True Liberalism not only believes-it acts. It not only sheds light, but it also radiates heat. It combines both forms of energy. And because the "zeal for zeal's sake," on which Radicalism prides itself, is happily lacking tin Liberalism, is Liberalism sanely dubbed as a compromise, a vague inactivity? RALPH R. WEAVER...
Refreshing Absence of "Missionary Zeal...
...cannot praise the personnel too highly; it was very gratifying to find the American community so congenial. It will not be out of place to remark that I haven't found a single person who has come from sentimental reasons. This college at least is completely free from "missionary zeal...
...jumped whole-heartedly, in our zeal for intellectual freedom, into demanding that the young mind be allowed to follow its own bent and select its own studies. Thoughtful educators have never been quite satisfied that they were in this way safeguarding common culture...
...Youthful zeal is a splendid thing, but would it not be well to save the columns of the CRIMSON for more carefully thoughtout and more temperately written articles? It possible, let us convey the impression through the paper that the men of Harvard are thoughtful men, and that they realize that these vital problems of our national life are not to be solved by confusing our enemies in a cloud of verbal dust. The solution of these problems will require all the thinking power of the nation, and the University should be the centre of careful, non-hysterical work...