Colleges Quotes

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Kids seem to get me when I play colleges - they like it because I go after them. They'll come up after and say I… — Lewis Black
I don't believe in colleges and universities. — Ray Bradbury
During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the… — Michael N. Castle
The men that will change the colleges and seminaries here represented are the men that will spend the most time alone with God... It takes… — John Mott
You degrade us and then ask why we are degraded. You shut our mouths and ask why we don't speak. You close your colleges and… — Frederick Douglass
Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics, and… — A. Philip Randolph
The whites of the younger generation, in the colleges and universities, will see the handwriting on the wall and many of them will turn to… — Malcolm X
Colleges don't make fools, they only develop them. — George Horace Lorimer
You have to be reminded of a basic fact: intelligence belongs to the watching consciousness; memory belongs to the mind. Memory is one thing -… — Rajneesh
All schools, all colleges have two great functions: to confer, and to conceal valuable knowledge. — Mark Twain
The Good Spirit never cared for the colleges, and though all men and boys were now drilled in Greek, Latin, and Mathematics, it had quite… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let reverence for the laws, be breathed by every American mother, to the lisping babe, that prattles on her lap - let it be taught… — Abraham Lincoln
For five hundred years, Baghdad had been a city of palaces, mosques, libraries and colleges. Its universities and hospitals were the most up-to-date in the… — John Bagot Glubb
If our colleges and universities do not breed men who riot, who rebel, who attack life with all the youthful vim and vigor, then there… — William Allen White
The assumption of all education is that learning will be directed toward constructive ends and I'm convinced that colleges should support students in their determination… — Ernest L. Boyer
Skilled labor teaches something not to be found in books or in colleges. — Laura Matilda Towne
As many know, and especially those who may have young sons or daughters at colleges or universities, the last thing you want to hear is… — Vito Fossella
Whereas students minds used to be the chief concern of colleges and universities, it is now more their bank accounts (more accurately, that of their… — George Leef
Nature is the armory of genius. Cities serve it poorly, books and colleges at second hand; the eye craves the spectacle of the horizon; of… — Amos Bronson Alcott
Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for a party name? I say democracy is only of use… — Walt Whitman

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