Commencement Address

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“[T]he late Samuel McChord Crothers, genial wit and essayist, ... after listening to the speeches at a certain Harvard Commencement remarked that he gathered that the world had been in great danger, but that all would now be well.”
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“Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.”
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