"To be a statesman, you must first get…" — J. William Fulbright

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73 Quotes by J. William Fulbright

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International educational exchange is the most significant current project designed to continue the process of humanizing mankind to the point,…
Of all the joint ventures in which we might engage, the most productive, in my view, is educational exchange. I…
There is nothing obscure about the objectives of educational exchange. Its purpose is to acquaint Americans with the world as…
The Program further aims to make the benefits of American culture and technology available to the world and to enrich…
Finally, the Program aims, through these means, to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little…
The exchange program is the thing that reconciles me to all the difficulties of political life. It's the only activity…
The essence of intercultural education is the acquisition of empathy-the ability to see the world as others see it, and…
It is in a way a mystery that, instead of demanding that their governments give primary attention to their own…
Education is the best means-probably the only means-by which nations can cultivate a degree of objectivity about each other's behavior…
Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international…
....Man's struggle to be rational about himself, about his relationship to his own society and to other peoples and nations…
The preservation of our free society in the years and decades to come will depend ultimately on whether we succeed…

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Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne. — Bob Beauprez

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