Alumni Bulletin 1919 - TCU Library - Texas Christian University

true. The hope of a democracy like ourslies in the men who have learned the world. of ideas and the glory of ideals; in leaderswho know what the world has thought andsaid; in men who have breadth of sympathyand who know the race mind and the raceneed. Such men come. not from the laboratoryalone. but from the cloister as well. Theycome. not from the result of teaching in theclassroom. but of inspiration at the altar. Forthe training of such idealism the Church collegeis peculiarly fitted by tradition. by curriculum.by atmosphere and by objective.TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITYIS ASKING THREE THINGS OFTHE GREA T BROTHERHOOD OFTHE SOUTHWEST:STUDENTS. MONEY ANDEDUCATIONAL CONSCIENCEF""IRST: The Church will never buildup great institutions until they learn topatronize their own colleges. The Disciplesof Christ have twen ty-five standard collegesin A merica. The last fi gures at hand show atotal enrollment in these institutions of 7.839.\Ve are told that only one in ten of our studentsattend our own schools. \Ve must.therefore. have 70 .555 of our boys and girlsin other schools-State schools. schools ofother religious bodies and private schools.Not one in a hundred of our children educatedin other schools ever renders any serv-Students[ Thirleen 1