Leading Harvard
Willard was the acting president of Harvard, although having the nominal title of vice-president, from 1701 until his death in 1707.
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“We are caught up Mr. Perry on a great wave whether we will or no, a great wave of expansion and progress. All these mechanical inventions—telephones, electricity, steel bridges, horseless vehicles—they are all leading somewhere. It’s up to us to be on the inside in the forefront of progress.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
“And the Harvard students in the brick
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