I should strongly advise our people against going to Europe, and especially to Paris, with the hope of securing employment, unless fortified by strong friends and a good supply of money.
Washington advises against seeking employment in Europe without adequate resources and support.
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This problem Harvard University is solving, not by bringing itself down, but by bringing the masses up.
Wherever our graduates go, the changes which soon begin to appear in the buying of land, improving homes, saving money, in education, and in high moral characters are remarkable.
We try to keep constantly in mind the fact that the worth of the school is to be judged by its graduates.
This country demands that every race shall measure itself by the American standard.