The source of better ideas is wisdom. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education. — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
The highest good and solely useful is liberal education. — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I got a liberal education. A white guy, rapping as Bugs Bunny, on a quintuple-platinum album. — Billy West Copy Share Image
Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity. — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education. — Tallulah Bankhead Copy Share Image
Though her mien carries much more invitation than command, to behold her is an immediate check to loose behaviour; to love her… — Richard Steele Copy Share Image
Liberal education reminds those members of a mass democracy who have ears to hear, of human greatness. — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Education keeps the key of life; and liberal education insures the first conditions of freedom,--namely, adequate knowledge and accustomed thought. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
“A liberal education is not so much about learning to do a job as it is about learning to learn, and to… — Scott Hartley Copy Share Image
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act… — A. Bartlett Giamatti Copy Share Image
“Liberal education intertwines the philosophical and rhetorical so that we learn how to learn, so that we continue both inquiry and cultural… — Michael S. Roth Copy Share Image
Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially of the lower class of people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Books won't stay banned. They won't burn. Ideas won't go to jail. In the long run of history, the censor and the… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
“young people at Western schools and universities have been given the idea of a liberal education, without the substance of historical knowledge.… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
Critical thinking is to a liberal education as faith is to religion. ... the converse was true also - faith is to… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The teaching of any science, for purposes of liberal education, without linking it with social progress and teaching its social significance, is… — Chris Carter Copy Share Image
We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“For roughly thirty years, young people at Western schools and universities have been given the idea of a liberal education, without the… — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
“I've even come to a conclusion that would get me blackballed from ever setting foot in liberal education circles again. That is… — A.J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
Liberal education, which consists in the constant intercourse with the greatest minds, is a training in the highest form of modesty. ...… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
The day of my departure at length arrived. Clerval spent the last evening with us. He had endeavoured to persuade his father… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I strongly believe that the best economic policy for any administration is the one that seeks to produce more entrepreneurs, not just… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
We seem to have forgotten that the expression "a liberal education" originally meant among the Romans one worthy of free men; while… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Where philosophy ends, poetry must commence. There should not be a common point of view, a natural manner of thinking which standsin… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Undergraduates today can select from a swathe of identity studies… The shortcoming of all these para-academic programs is not that they concentrate… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
“Education - continuing education, continually honing and expanding the mind - is vital mental renewal. Sometimes that involves the external discipline of… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Loth as one is to agree with CP Snow about almost anything, there are two cultures; and this is rather a problem.… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
“It could be said that a liberal education has the nature of a bequest, in that it looks upon the student as… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Whereas it appeareth that however certain forms of government are better calculated than others to protect individuals in the free exercise of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“[Professor Greene's] reaction to GAMAY, as published in the Yale Daily News, fairly took one's breath away. He fondled the word "fascist"… — William F. Buckley Jr Copy Share Image
The purpose of a liberal education is to make you philosophical enough to accept the fact that you will never make much… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Read properly, fewer books than a hundred would suffice for a liberal education. Read superficially, the British Museum Library might still leave… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority,… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
I lament the want of a liberal education. I feel the mist of ignorance to surround me - Nathanael Greene — David McCullough Copy Share Image
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