A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death

Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist.

We do not know what education can do for us, because we have never tried it.

Too few have the courage of my convictions.

...the fullest development of the highest powers of men can be achieved only in a world of peace.

There is only one justification for universities, as distinguished from trade schools. They must be centers of criticism.