Best Universities Wisdom
300 Universities quotes by 257 unique authors
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I assume that - because you can get degrees in journalism from very reputable universities - I assume that people can be trained to be…
— William Gibson
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The whole student loan thing drives me completely nuts. If it wasn't possible for 18-year-olds to sign themselves up for tens of thousands of dollars…
— Gail Collins
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Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom.
— Alan Dershowitz
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The very concept of an Iranian university is an oxymoron. There are no free and open places of learning in that repressive theocracy. Dissenters are…
— Alan Dershowitz
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Universities are no longer educational in any sense of the word that Rousseau would have recognised. Instead, they have become unabashed instruments of capital. Confronted…
— Terry Eagleton
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Our universities advocate fragmentation in their course systems.
— Arthur Erickson
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I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism.
— Oriana Fallaci
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Yeah, but now suddenly - you know, universities are notoriously market oriented, too.
— Jim Harrison
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Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with…
— Peter Kropotkin
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I can't understand these chaps who go round American universities explaining how they write poems: It's like going round explaining how you sleep with your…
— Philip Larkin
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In discussions around the hiring and firing of Black faculty at universities, the charge is frequently heard that Black women are more easily hired than…
— Audre Lorde
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Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse.
— H. L. Mencken
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Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a…
— Flannery O'Connor
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No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows.
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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I have long been one of those tedious people who rails against the coronation of 'student-athletes.' I have heard the argument that big-time athletics bring…
— Susan Orlean
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Sadly, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal in this country and has been going on at universities and research facilities for years.
— Mike Pence
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I think that a failure of statistical thinking is the major intellectual shortcoming of our universities, journalism and intellectual culture.
— Steven Pinker
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The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.
— Dennis Prager
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Yet, while producing increasingly selfish people, the mantra of the Left, and therefore of the universities and the media, has been for generations that capitalism…
— Dennis Prager
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Most American elementary schools and high schools, and nearly all colleges and universities, teach everything that is significant from a liberal/Left perspective.
— Dennis Prager
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Many of the Universities have very good Theatre Departments these days.
— Tony Randall
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Many of the mainstream agricultural scientists, especially at the agricultural schools, but at all of our major universities, are tied into all sorts of contractual…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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I go to conventions and universities and talk to young filmmakers and everybody's making a zombie movie! It's because it's easy to get the neighbors…
— George A. Romero
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The tendency to gather and to breed philosophers in universities does not belong to ages of free and humane reflection: it is scholastic and proper…
— George Santayana
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After Big Media, U.S. colleges and universities are the biggest enemies of the values of red-state Americans.
— Phyllis Schlafly
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