Diversity Of Opinion Within The Framework Of

The Stumbling Way In Which Even The Ablest Of The Scientists In Every Generation Have Had To Fight Through Thickets Of Erroneous Observations, Misleading Generalizations, Inadequate Formulation, And Unconscious Prejudice Is Rarely Appreciated By Those Who Obtain Their Scientific Knowledge From Textbooks.

He Who Enters A University Walks On Hallowed Ground.

Each Honest Calling, Each Walk Of Life, Has Its Own Elite, Its Own Aristocracy Based On Excellence Of Performance. . . . There Will Always Be The False Snobbery Which Tries To Place One Vocation Above Another. You Will Become A Member Of The Aristocracy In The American Sense Only If Your Accomplishments And Integrity Earn This Appellation.

Public Education Is A Great Instrument Of Social Change. Through It, If We So Desire, We Can Make Our Country More Nearly A Democracy Without Classes. To Do So Will Require The Efforts Of Us All-teachers, Administrators, Taxpayers And Statesmen. Education Is A Social Process, Perhaps The Most Important Process In Determining The Future Of Our Country; It Should Command A Far Larger Portion Of Our National Income Than It Does Today.

Just Like A Turtle, We Only Make Progress If We Stick Our Neck Out.