The Tuftonian, Volume 36Tufts College, 1910 |
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Page 32 - The time is coming when the pressure of population on the means of subsistence will be felt here as it is now felt in Europe and Asia. Then will the world enter upon a new stage of its history — the final competition of races, for which the Anglo-Saxon is being schooled.
Page 32 - America is destined to go on until every land on the earth's surface that is not already the seat of an old civilization shall become English in its. language, in its religion, in its political habits and traditions, and to a predominant extent in the blood of its people.
Page 32 - Then this race of unequaled energy, with all the majesty of numbers and the might of wealth behind it — the representative, let us hope, of the largest liberty, the purest Christianity, the highest civilization — having developed peculiarly aggressive traits calculated to impress its institutions upon mankind, will spread itself over the earth.
Page 31 - It seems to me that God, with infinite wisdom and skill, is training the Anglo-Saxon race for an hour sure to come in the world's future. Heretofore there has always been in the history of the world a comparatively unoccupied land westward, into which the crowded countries of the East have poured their surplus populations. But the widening waves of migration, which millenniums ago rolled east and west from the valley of the Euphrates, meet to-day on our Pacific coast. There are no more new worlds....
Page 33 - ... not be sundered into dialects like the language of the ancient Romans, but perpetual intercommunication and the universal habit of reading and writing will preserve its integrity, and the world's business will be transacted by Englishspeaking people to so great an extent...
Page 35 - If he needs credit, he can't get it; if he is prosperous, everyone wants to do him a favor. If he is in politics, it is for graft ; if he is out of politics, he is no good to his country. If he doesn't give to charity, he is a stingy cuss; if he does, it is for show. If he is actively religious, he is a hypocrite; if he takes no interest in religion, he is a hardened sinner. If he gives affection, he is a soft specimen ; if he cares for no one, he is cold-blooded. If he dies young, there was a great...
Page 35 - If he is poor he is a bad manager; if he is rich he is dishonest. If he needs credit he can't get it; if he is prosperous everyone wants to do him a favor. If he is in politics it is for graft; if he is not he is no good to his country.
Page 31 - Not only does it constitute seven-elevenths of his possessions, but here his empire is unsevered, while the remaining fourelevenths are fragmentary and scattered over the earth. Australia will have a great population; but its disadvantages, as compared with North America, are too manifest to need mention. Our continent has room and resources and climate, it lies in the pathway of the nations, it belongs to the zone of power, and already, among Anglo-Saxons, do we lead in population...
Page 32 - Any people," says Dr. Bushnell, "that is physiologically advanced in culture, though it be only in a degree beyond another which is mingled with it on strictly equal terms, is sure to live down and finally live out its inferior. Nothing can save the inferior race but a ready and pliant assimilation.
Page 4 - Requirements for Admission Candidates for admission to the School of Liberal Arts, Jackson College for Women, the Engineering School, and the Crane Theological School must have received adequate preparation in certain subjects, aggregating fifteen units, which fall in the groups mentioned below. In these groups the values of the several subjects are given in units. Each unit " represents a year's study in any...