Florida State University - Renegade / Tally Ho Yearbook (Tallahassee, FL)

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Freedom of thought is the pivot on which progress hinges. To criticize.... to question to discuss.... this is the method through which fruitful suggestion and continued improvement are made possible. Obsolescence, confusion, and inefficiency all may be curtailed by a thoughtful exchange of ideas and opinions. Plans for the future may be realized and extended far beyond original goals, if understanding and the reality of opportunity are made known through free interchange of ideas.. Positions of leadership require that one be aware of and receptive to those around him their feelings and their capabilities. In every phase of life in the democratic community, there is great freedom of direction freedom of mobility. The leader is not a figurehead but a guide and an influence. His responsibility is to the group and its ultimate welfare to the success of its projects.

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Wrapped in the surety of another ' s affection, we have accepted the greatest of all opportunities.... that of loving as we are loved. With all opportunity there is ensuing responsibility.... but with this acceptance of responsibility, freedom from self is attained. Love has many manifestations a soft caress a gentle word the warmth of security. In each is embodied the transference of feeling for self to the one whom we love. The freedom of friendship to love is complex. To receive implies first to have given. I

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Growth Change Expansion these are synonomous with progress. What lies ahead for the university and for its students cannot be ascertained, but only predicted. Predictions made in years past even with all their optimism and hope have culminated in actualities which far surpass the dreams of most. The potential, the possibi lities with which we may plan, experiment, and build contain the seeds of a greatness attainable only through the principles of freedom on which our country is founded.