It is not so important to be serious as it is to be serious about the important things.
Robert M. HutchinsEducation can be dangerous. It is very difficult to make it not dangerous. In fact, it is almost impossible.
Robert M. HutchinsMore free time means more time to waste. The worker who used to have only a little time in which to get drunk and beat his wife now has time to get drunk, beat his wife - and watch TV.
Robert M. HutchinsEducation 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