“So Cornell’s Going Bolshevist!”

We put guns and grenades into the hands of young soldiers without any fear that they will use them against their homes, for we know that they will use them to gain the ends upon which their nation is agreed. It is part of the respect we owe to our youth to deny it no knowledge that will enable it to bear, as it will bear resolutely and willingly, and in the enduring tradition of freedom, the weight of the world that is descending upon its shoulders.

Article by Edmund E. Day in Saturday Review, March 4, 1944.