Age Quote by Nancy Pearcey

“The university system, a gift of Western civilization to the world, was developed by the Catholic Church.”

— Thomas E. Woods Jr

Universities such as Cambridge, Oxford, and Harvard all began as Jesus-inspired efforts to love God with all ones' mind.

— John Ortberg

We thought of universities as the cathedrals of the modern world. In the middle ages, the cathedral was the center and symbol of the…

— Roger Revelle

The universities only ought to turn out men who are experts in the Holy Scriptures, men who can become bishops and priests, and stand…

— Martin Luther

“The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible. [“The Power of Christian Young Men”, Address at…

— Woodrow Wilson

One of the characteristics of the university is that it is made up of professors who train professors, or professionals training professionals. Education was…

— Pierre Hadot

I'm very interested in the history of Christianity, and what I can say for sure is that the Catholics and the Jesuits and stuff…

— Ben Mendelsohn

As all who come into the country must obey the King, so all who come into an university must be of the Church.

— James Boswell

“Jefferson also founded the first intentionally secularized university in America. His vision for the University of Virginia was for education finally free from traditional…

— Daryl C. Cornett

The success of the West, including the rise of science, rested entirely on religious foundations, and the people who brought it about were devout…

— Rodney Stark

“Classical education was only half the old system of European education--below it and above it there was the religious education that was common to…

— Christopher Henry Dawson

Service to mankind must ever be the ideal of this great university. It was established in the name of Jesus Christ, who gave his…

— Dallin H. Oaks