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There are 14 quotes for the author Robert Maynard Hutchins

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Freedom of inquiry, Freedom of discussion and freedom of teaching- without these a university cannot exist.
Subject: Education

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 their intellects, teach them to think straight, if possible.

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered ;about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.

A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.

It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's: remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.

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

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.

When I feel like exercising I just lie down until the feeling goes away.

We can put television in its proper light by supposing that Gutenberg's great invention had been directed at printing only comic books.

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.

It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things. The monkey wears an expression of seriousness which would do credit to any college student, but the monkey is serious because he itches.

There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.

The three major administrative problems on a campus are sex for the students, athletics for the alumni, and parking for the faculty.

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