The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin... -Robert M. Hutchins

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The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness.

Robert M. Hutchins , Educator
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Robert M. Hutchins Quotes to Explore

The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness....
A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered; about the globe....
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment....
Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view....
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation....
Education is not to reform students or amuse them or to make them expert technicians. It is to unsettle their minds, widen their horizons, inflame the...
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives....

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From an offensive standpoint, because a lot of times your personnel can change - whether it's through graduation in high school and college, or whethe...
For parents, graduation is one of the proudest moments of their lives. For many parents of disabled children, it is an achievement they never thought ...
Simple health interventions such as lead paint abatement and home visiting for pregnant women result in not only improved health for children but also...
All of us have to win games. Whether we like it or not, the graduation rates and all the things people are talking about aren't as important as winnin...
I've done photo shoots for fashion brand catalogues and participated in graduation shows for fashion colleges....
There's no guarantees in anything you do. But I hope there are many more weekends I can race in my life, and high school graduation you only do once....
I wrote the screenplay for 'Water Lilies' while I was studying screenwriting at La Femis film school in Paris, and the director Xavier Beauvois, who w...
YA fiction tends to have a finite quality. You're looking toward a goal - prom or graduation or revolution - and we leave these characters after a mom...
I vividly remember my first meeting with Farooque Shaikh. It was in 1975. I had just returned from New York after completing my graduation and was loo...
I have done my post graduation in Business Administration....