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In places like universities, where everyone talks too rationally, it is necessary for a kind of enchanter to appear. — Joseph Beuys
All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere managers of national… — J M Coetzee
Even within traditional universities there has always been debate about whether it wouldn't be better to focus on only one course at a time. — Philip Greenspun
We can encourage more of our universities and municipalities, foundations, corporations, individuals and cultural institutions... to move their money out of the problem (fossil fuels)… — Desmond Tutu
America's founding fathers did not intend to take religion out of education. Many of the nation's greatest universities were founded by evangelists and religious leaders;… — Billy Graham
The internet wasn't created for mockery, it was supposed to help researchers at different universities share data sets. It was! — Homer
Socialism is precisely the religion that must overwhelm Christianity. … In the new order, Socialism will triumph by first capturing the culture via infiltration of… — Antonio Gramsci
Young people at universities study to achieve knowledge and not to learn a trade. We must all learn how to support ourselves, but we must… — Winston Churchill
Our universities and museums are respected around the country. — Jane Byrne
My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know. — Howard Finster
No one has a monopoly on knowledge the way that, say, IBM had in the 1960s in computing, or that Bell Labs had through the… — Henry Chesbrough
American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than… — Camille Paglia
What we seek to advance, what we seek to develop in all of our colleges and universities, are educated men and women who can bear… — John F. Kennedy
The period of Catholic ascendancy was on the whole one of the most deplorable in the history of the human mind. . . . The… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
That is the future, and it is probably nearer than we think. But our primary problem as universities is not engineering that future. We must… — Vartan Gregorian
Highly educated young people are tutored, taught and monitored in all aspects of their lives, except the most important, which is character building. When it… — David Brooks
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these fail to realize… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Institutions are not pretty. Show me a pretty government. Healing is wonderful, but the American Medical Association? Learning is wonderful, but universities? The same is… — Huston Smith
Main thing is to publish. Blog, tweet, write, photograph, tweet, video, code, play around with data - or a combination of all of the above.… — Alan Rusbridger
It is interesting, that termites don't build things, and the great builders of our nation almost to a man have been Christians, because Christians have… — Pat Robertson
The battle against good and evil is raging now! Look at your television programming and movie advertisements presenting the occult…the demonic…the satanic…the practice of witchcraft… — John Hagee
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and social sciences is… — Joseph Stiglitz
American critics are like American universities. They both have dull and half-dead faculties. — Edward Albee
All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students. — Constance Baker Motley
Look to the past to help create the future. Look to science and to poetry. Combine innovation and interpretation. We need the best of both.… — Drew Gilpin Faust

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