Coffee Quote by Claire Fox

“Feminists often pretend to be angry and offended in order to win debates or, I should say, prevent debates from ever happening. If you…

— Mike Adams

You can't have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not going to…

— Donna Shalala

Most human things are full of conflict and ambivalence, not ease and simplicity. The world has grown increasingly fundamentalist, and the parameters of discussion…

— Dana Spiotta

I am broadly concerned about the slow death of free speech, but particularly in universities and also with regards to the climate change debate.

— Judith Curry

Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?

— Thomas Sowell

Liberal arts colleges have traditionally provided a forum for debating ideas. Avoiding controversy and 'playing it safe' by not inviting - or disinviting -…

— Bob Beckel

Bastions of free-flowing discussion with civil exchange are the academic ideal. But during my time in academia, it became increasingly clear that prisons of…

— Kayleigh McEnany

Our whole educational system, from the elementary schools to the universities, is increasingly turning out people who have never heard enough conflicting arguments to…

— Thomas Sowell

The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex. They've got to be processed in…

— Mario Savio

In the long run, much public opinion is made in the universities; ideas generated there filter down through the teaching profession and the students…

— B. Carroll Reece

I think it is very difficult today to have a reasoned public discourse on any controversial subject. Certainly, election years present a complicating factor.

— John Poindexter

Debates must take place in an atmosphere of courtesy.

— John Allen Fraser