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I no longer have the terrible nightmares that I used to have. Mao had just died in 1976, and China began to open up. For the first time scholarships to go to the West to study were awarded on academic merit.


Jung Chang


#awarded #began #china #died #first

I think it's really unfortunate that academics have been sidelined in most important policy debates.


Juan Cole


#been #debates #i #i think #important

It's not proper for a professor to go before a class and promote one party or another. That's not academic scholarship.


Juan Cole


#another #before #class #go #party

Can they do both? That's a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- it's everything, you know, it's social life, it's academics, it's sports.


Joan Cusack


#balance #both #everything #find #huge

In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools.


Mark Foley


#catholic #catholic schools #compassion #complete #discipline

Postmodernism is an academic theory, originating in academia with an academic elite, not in the world of women and men, where feminist theory is rooted.


Catharine MacKinnon


#academic #elite #feminist #men #originating

I served the famous professors and scholars, and eventually they learned that the Reverend Moon is superior to them. Even Nobel laureate academics who thought they were at the center of knowledge are as nothing in front of me.


Sun Myung Moon


#center #even #eventually #famous #front

Merit should count more than academic background.


Lee Myung-bak


#background #count #merit #more #should

The big shock of my life was Abstract Expressionism - Pollock, de Kooning, those guys. It changed my work. I was an academically trained student, and suddenly you could pour paint, smear it on, broom it on!


LeRoy Neiman


#academically #big #broom #changed #could

The argument that the two parties should represent opposed ideals and policies, one, perhaps, of the Right and the other of the Left, is a foolish idea acceptable only to doctrinaire and academic thinkers.


Carroll Quigley


#acceptable #argument #doctrinaire #foolish #idea






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