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. ]ulius lVolf to his own University of Kentucky gradu- titer llli
,_ "  ating class 51 years ago. ·?11~ \ll`L1l
1 I The theme of the oration centers on the fruits oi “Tl11· tru
·»11   _ I   ambition and was suggested to Mr. Wolf by jamrs i»—i~i;111
"     Kennedy Patterson, first president of the Unicers·i111 ;`>[`(}llll§{’(
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  · ig} _ with the late great A. O. Stanley, former Governor tl11· ll;l\'l
  1,_ z     ‘_·V _ and Senator, is a retired General Dynamics Corpora- `1\`l1o ca
Q    tion executive now residing in Chicago. `-\'11lll(l l1
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f ‘fl0wery’ side please remember that ‘spread-eagle` ora-   the l
tory was quite the thing 50 years ago.” .11tF (111
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. address give it timeliness still. that om
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Knowledge comes and goes but wisdom. lingers. 1-llllll
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means; wisdom is the end. The one is a rude 1111- il1*` $1*1
profitable mass, a mere material out of which tht ~1'1*“`1‘1
other rears its magnificent structure. Dogmas Llllll p\lvl11111
creeds may rise and fall on the wheel of fortune but i111<‘ l1#11
a fundamental truth is everlasting. Each passini -1111l F11]
generation leaves as its richest heritage some hit 111 1l1’ll$ 1111
wisdom, some lofty principle, to point out the path oi l‘<‘ <`1111l
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I th  ancient it may be, will never, and can never 111111* “`i11`l1· l
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Twenty-four centuries have passed since the l11Sl **11 11111l
juliug Wolf Persian war-cloud darkened the sunny fields of Greens- °`*11111‘111
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