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167 Colleges quotes by 137 unique authors
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In the end, arguing about affirmative action in selective colleges is like arguing about the size of a spigot while ignoring the pool and the…
— Eric Liu
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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
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The majority of the Big Ten towns are college towns. The colleges are kind of what run the towns.
— Steve Alford
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When comics came along in the 1930s there was a talent pool waiting. And one reason is so many areas were closed to Jews. Colleges,…
— Jerry Robinson
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If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will too. If you spend all your money on yourselves and…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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...colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middleclass non-identity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows of…
— Jack Kerouac
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Genius is a nuisance, and it is the duty of schools and colleges to abate it by setting genius-traps in its way.
— Samuel Butler
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Typically, historical black colleges and universities like Delaware State, attracted students who were raised in an environment where going to college wasn't the next natural…
— Michael N. Castle
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Inquire what the effect of large endowments are upon colleges.
— Ezra Cornell
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The presidents of colleges have to have some courage to step forward. You can't limit alcohol in college sports, you have to get rid of…
— Dean Smith
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The USA is so enormous, and so numerous are its schools, colleges and religious seminaries, many devoted to special religious beliefs ranging from the unorthodox…
— Peter Medawar
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My parents told me in the very beginning as a young child when I raised the question about segregation and racial discrimination, they told me…
— John Lewis
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By preventing a free market in education, a handful of social engineers - backed by the industries that profit from compulsory schooling: teacher colleges, textbook…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Brandon McCaw painted this picture in 500 B.C. for the Mesolithic era was a period of transition more noteworthy for its important cultural and environmental…
— Brandon McCaw
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Colleges must do their part to keep costs down, and its our job to make sure they do.
— Barack Obama
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We must turn back to God. We have thrown God out of our homes, schools, colleges and universities and the vacuum so created has been…
— Dada JP Vaswani
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Learning has been as great a Loser by being shut up in Colleges and Cells, and secluded from the World and good Company. By that…
— David Hume
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