America Quote by Glenn Beck

You can fire a professor because he's a bad or unqualified teacher, but you shouldn't be able to fire him because he expresses unpopular…

— Norah Vincent

If there is anyone who values free speech, it is a tenured professor!

— Anthea Butler

Historically, professors have defended tenure as a way to protect their individualistic thought. But tenure can also be used as a club to wield…

— Ben Shapiro

By giving professors jobs for life, universities create a feeling of unanswerable power among too many. Tenured professors who are uninterested in serving the…

— Ben Shapiro

Free speech is what we all have and is guaranteed by the First Amendment of the US Constitution. Academic freedom refers to what happens…

— Joan Wallach Scott

“Tenure was originally invented to protect radical professors, those who challenged the accepted order. But we don't have such people anymore at the universities,…

— John Kenneth Galbraith

I don't believe in firing professors. They have academic freedom.

— Alan Dershowitz

“The intrinsic nature of the power authorized was so little realized that this was called "free education," the most absolute contradiction of facts by…

— Isabel Paterson

“Accountability measures allow administrators to require the faculty to “teach to the test,” rather than devise the curriculum according to its own judgment. In…

— Benjamin Ginsberg

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

I also believe that academic freedom should protect the right of a professor or student to advocate Marxism, socialism, communism, or any other minority…

— Richard M. Nixon

“University Life" bureaucrats are teaching the next generation of young Americans that the First Amendment is not a guarantee of constitutional rights; it is…

— Kim R. Holmes