In my experience at least, the large public universities do not fall behind in fostering creativity and independence; often the contrary. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“I do regard modern universities to be biologically toxic environments for healthy students.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
We want to encourage foreign students to come to our universities - to study, research and teach. — Ed Davey Copy Share Image
Western societies in general and universities in particular have not always been immune from institutional sexism. This is incontestable. — Gad Saad Copy Share Image
Yeah, but now suddenly - you know, universities are notoriously market oriented, too. — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
The universities will ask for money back so they can put their name on the side of a building without fully educating… — Eddie George Copy Share Image
Universities have come to realize that online is not a fad. The question is not whether to engage in this area but… — Daphne Koller Copy Share Image
After Big Media, U.S. colleges and universities are the biggest enemies of the values of red-state Americans. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
Universities exist to transmit knowledge and understanding of ideas and values to students not to provide entertainment for spectators or employment for… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Modern science developed in the context of western religious thought, was nurtured in universities first established for religious reasons, and owes some… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
I think universities are trying to figure out how we could use what we know about learning to change our education system,… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
All information belongs to everybody all the time. It should be available. It should be accessible to the child, to the woman,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I think the universities as we know them will be dead in a future years. I'd like to see them replaced by… — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
I was in several bands, and we just started off doing the clubs and dancehalls in the valleys - and eventually moved… — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
Once the troops move into Cambodia, the colleges and universities of this country were on the verge of civil war. Many closed… — William Kunstler Copy Share Image
I had a difficult time getting my arms around Einstein's work, even when I was a physics major at one of the… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
Give money to universities — that would be asking for trouble. All those places do is turn out more Communists. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Since 9/11, some of the most violent terrorists we've encountered were radicalized or recruited at universities. — Raymond Kelly Copy Share Image
Free movement of people makes it easier for our universities to attract the best talent. — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
Personally, I think universities are finished. So much rubbish gets taught. — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
When I went to school, there were no Black philosophers, at least none that I was aware of, who were recognized by… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days. — Tony Randall Copy Share Image
Universities which deliver high quality research and innovation will be an essential part of that future. — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
Universities are less constrained by authority and rigid doctrine in the United States than in most other societies, to my knowledge. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism. — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
Universities have to tame their budgets, especially for student amenities that have nothing to do with education. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
I wanted to find ways for colleges and universities to become involved with public schools to help young people prepare for college. — Freeman A. Hrabowski III Copy Share Image
“Do not dwell on the past. Focus on the precious moments and gracious future.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
Universities such as Cambridge, Oxford, and Harvard all began as Jesus-inspired efforts to love God with all ones' mind. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
The object of universities is not to make skillful lawyers, physicians or engineers. It is to make capable and cultivated human beings — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I never really felt like my age stopped people from wanting to work with me. I was speaking at conferences and lecturing… — Matt Mickiewicz Copy Share Image
The universities only ought to turn out men who are experts in the Holy Scriptures, men who can become bishops and priests,… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by… — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, your first five or six years, you converge all the time. School is about training that out of… — Lawrence Weschler Copy Share Image
Most of India is rural; there is a huge population in India not being tapped for their excellence. They have no access… — Roshni Nadar Copy Share Image
Universities think people come up with great ideas by closing the door. The academic tenure process, where you have to publish to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think we're vastly over-invested in universities. Universities should be relatively small and provide excellent education and research in a number of… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
When I'm makin' lectures to these universities, I tell 'em I like that little building because when I run short a audience,… — Howard Finster Copy Share Image
EdX will be a creating a platform which will be open source, not for profit, and a portal for a website where… — Anant Agarwal Copy Share Image
