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Educational Quotes by J. William Fulbright
- International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point, we would hope, that men…
- Of all the joint ventures in which we might engage, the most productive, in my view, is educational exchange. I have always had great difficulty-since…
- There is nothing obscure about the objectives of educational exchange. Its purpose is to acquaint Americans with the world as it is and to acquaint…
- The Program further aims to make the benefits of American culture and technology available to the world and to enrich American life by exposing it…
- Finally, the Program aims, through these means, to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion into world affairs…
- The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life. It's the only activity that gives me some hope…
- The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and to allow for the possibility…
- It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own needs and aspirations, most of…
- Education is the best means-probably the only means-by which nations can cultivate a degree of objectivity about each other's behavior and intentions. It is the…
- Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's capacity for decent…
- ....Man's struggle to be rational about himself, about his relationship to his own society and to other peoples and nations involves a constant search for…
- The preservation of our free society in the years and decades to come will depend ultimately on whether we succeed or fail in directing the…
- With respect to the creation of the program, I introduced the bill in September 1945, immediately after the end of the war with Japan, in…
- Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations
More Educational Quotes
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
- Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity. — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- Education is the best provision for old age. — Aristotle
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov
- Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. — Isaac Asimov
- There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some… — Alfred Austin
- Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success. — Joe Baca
- Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. — Lauren Bacall
- A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. — Francis Bacon