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Once upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by myself.


Herbert Hoover


#depression #economic #economic power #fabulous #honored

I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions.


Edward Hopper


#believe #canvas #emotions #force #great

The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.


Charles Sumner


#elevation #enlightened #grandeur #humanity #intellect

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.


Robert M. Hutchins


#education #expert #horizons #inflame #intellects

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


Robert M. Hutchins


#college #cover #graduate #his #intellectual

I choose my friends for their good looks, my acquaintances for their good characters, and my enemies for their good intellects.


Oscar Wilde


#enemies #friends #intellect #looks #beauty

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.


John Adams


#agent #choice #implies #intellectual #liberty

Intellectuals, academics, writers and poets were an important force in the early groups of volunteers. They had the means to get to Spain and were accustomed to travelling, whereas very few workers had left British shores.


Bill Alexander


#accustomed #british #early #few #force

Christ had given the apostles a world-wide commission, embracing all the nations; but intellectually they did not understand what He meant. They found that out as they followed the impulse of the Spirit.


Roland Allen


#christ #commission #did #embracing #followed

Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship.


William Glasser


#because #destroying #done #education #every






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