To solve a problem it is necessary to think. It is necessary to think even to decide what facts to collect. Robert M. Hutchins collectdecidefact Change image and share on social
There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism. Robert M. Hutchins centercriticismdistinguish Change image and share on social
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation. Robert M. Hutchins backgroundclasseducation Change image and share on social
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. Robert M. Hutchins commoncommunicationcommunity share on social
The college graduate is presented with a sheepskin to cover his intellectual nakedness. Robert M. Hutchins collegecovergraduate Change image and share on social
Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view. Robert M. Hutchins assumecontinuedialogue Change image and share on social
My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects. Robert M. Hutchins educationideainflame Change image and share on social
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 amuseeducationexpert share on social
When I feel like exercising I just lie down until the feeling goes away. Robert M. Hutchins exercisefeelfelt Change image and share on social
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. Robert M. Hutchins ambushapathyassassination Change image and share on social
