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Students Quotes by Noam Chomsky
- If you are giving a graduate course you don't try to impress the students with oratory, you try to challenge them, get them to question…
- When I was a college student and I got interested in linguistics the concern among students was, this is a lot of fun, but after…
- The truth of the matter is that about 99 percent of teaching is making the students feel interestedin the material. Then the other 1 percent…
- As any good teacher knows, the methods of instruction and the range of material covered are matters of small importance as compared with the success…
- The leading student of business propaganda, Australian social scientist Alex Carey, argues persuasively that “the 20th century has been characterized by three developments of great…
- Because they don't teach the truth about the world, schools have to rely on beating students over the head with propaganda about democracy. If schools…
- As soon as one identifies, challenges and overcomes illegitimate power, he or she is an anarchist. Most people are anarchists. What they call themselves doesn’t…
- In some ways, [the student anti-sweatshop movement] is like the anti-apartheid movement, except that in this case its striking at the core of the relations…
- Students who acquire large debts putting themselves through school are unlikely to think about changing society. When you trap people in a system of debt,…
- In the universities, cheap, vulnerable labor means adjuncts and graduate students.
More Students Quotes
- NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve.… — Neil Armstrong
- I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more… — Chinua Achebe
- I was once a graduate student in Victorian literature, and I believe as the Victorian novelists did, that a novel isn't simply… — Margaret Atwood
- No student ever attains very eminent success by simply doing what is required of him: it is the amount and excellence of… — Charles Kendall Adams
- I wanted to be a teacher, but I was a lousy student, one of the slowest readers. It was a tremendous struggle.… — Ann Bancroft
- I was always a good student. I wasn't the A-plus student, but I studied really hard, and I probably had a 3.2.… — Tyra Banks
- In 1765, Parliament passed the Stamp Act, which, as any American high school student can tell you, was an act that apparently… — Dave Barry
- If I had had me for a student I would have thrown me out of class immediately. — Lynda Barry