Behinds Quote by Noam Chomsky

In the sciences particularly the large public universities must and do take an active role in fostering creativity and independence; otherwise the fields will…

— Noam Chomsky

Universities are an example of organizations dominated wholly by intellectuals; yet, outside pure science, they have not been an optimal milieu for the unfolding…

— Eric Hoffer

Universities are in a position where they can think very creatively.

— Derek Bok

University should foster imagination and creativity, enriching society in the process.

— Owen Jones

Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship.

— Rita Mae Brown

For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.

— Rodney Stark

I think universities are one of the great civilising forces of life.

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

Universities are less constrained by authority and rigid doctrine in the United States than in most other societies, to my knowledge.

— Noam Chomsky

I think the universities have co-opted the intellectual, by and large. But there is an emerging intellectual set coming out of Washington think tanks…

— Richard Rodriguez

Public universities are the lifeblood of modern democracies.

— Sanjaya Baru

Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.

— David Lodge

Creative universities are bedrock of every developed nation's S&T strategy.

— Atal Bihari Vajpayee