 | 1923 - 476 pages
...of him?" A. Abraham Lincoln. Q. What was the oath of the Athenian youth ? A. "We will never bring a disgrace to this, our city, by any act of dishonesty...the city, both alone and with many ; we will revere obey the city's laws, and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in thos< above us who... | |
 | James McKeen Cattell, Will Carson Ryan, Raymond Walters - 1923 - 852 pages
...June 21, took the oath administered to Athenian youths about to enter public life, which is in part : "We will never bring disgrace to this our city by...fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city; we will revere and obey the city's laws and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in those... | |
 | Oregon. Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction - 1916 - 36 pages
...Bangs, in St. Nicholas. YOUNG ATHENIAN'S OATH "We will never bring disgrace to this, our city, by an act of dishonesty or cowardice, nor ever desert our...for the ideals and sacred things of the city, both singly and together. We will revere and obey the city's laws and do our best to incite a like respect... | |
 | Lucy Maynard Salmon - 1923 - 640 pages
...The Evening Mail goes back to the civic oath of the young man of Athens and it states as its creed: "We will never bring disgrace to this our city by any act of dishonesty or cowardice, nor the American Revolution, and immediately after it for example, the mottoes frequently used were "Freedom... | |
 | Rose M. O'Toole - 1923 - 478 pages
...which follows, tells what the young men of Athens promised to do for their city. The Athenian Oath things of the city, both alone and with many ; we will revere and obey the city laws, and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in others ; we will strive unceasingly... | |
 | Anna Garlin Spencer - 1923 - 338 pages
...bring disgrace to this our 3ity by any act of dishonesty or cowardice nor ever desert our •omrades. We will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the City loth alone and with many. We will revere and obey the City laws ind.do our best to incite a like respect... | |
 | John Conrad Almack - 1924 - 318 pages
...honor societies have adopted the ancient Ephebic oath. It is equally appropriate for many other groups. We will never bring disgrace to this our city by any...comrades in the ranks. We will fight for the ideals and the sacred things of our city both alone and with many. We will revere and obey the city's laws and... | |
 | Elizabeth Putnam Gordon - 1924 - 336 pages
..."Inspire America's ycutn with civic ideals," she says. "In Athens, long ago, boys were taught this pledge: 'We will never bring disgrace to this our city, by...act of dishonesty or cowardice, nor ever desert our comrades; we will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city, both alone and with many; we... | |
 | Howard Copeland Hill, Rollo La Verne Lyman - 1924 - 564 pages
...their feet and together we vowed for the good of the city in which we live. This is what we all vowed: "We will never bring disgrace to this our city by...act of dishonesty or cowardice, nor ever desert our comrades; we will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city, both alone and with many; we... | |
 | Quincy Alvin W. Rohrbach - 1925 - 282 pages
...in this organization. The student upon his initiation takes the ephebic oath of the Athenian youths: fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city,...both alone and with many; we will revere and obey the city laws and do our best to incite a like respect and reverence in those above us who are prone to... | |
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We will never bring disgrace to this our city by any act of dishonesty or cowardice, nor ever desert our suffering comrades in the ranks; we will fight for the ideals and sacred things of the city, both alone and with many... 
