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Harvey Cushing Quotes

Standardization of our educational systems is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling the product down rather than up.

Harvey Cushing

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 8, 1869 - October 7, 1939

Topics

Education Down Defeat Product Out

I don't really know why I started playing as a kid, but I grew up in Queens, New York, not too far from Forest Hills, where they played the U.S. Open in those days. I even got to be a ball boy there. Also, there was a tennis court just a block away from our house, and I'd hang out down there.

John McEnroe

New York Forest House Down New Know

Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.

Robert Kennedy

Democracy Citizenship Rights Us Only

As complicated and complex and as difficult as we are, the unity of Europe is a pre-condition for a better organized world, and if the European Union would fail or decompose, or other members left, the U.S. would have a more difficult role to play in the world.

Jean-Claude Juncker

Unity World Better Complicated Play

I'm basically a musician.

Tom Jenkinson

Musician Basically

We've had a steady diet of that PG-13 entertainment. It's the best vanilla you can buy. It's delicious, but it's getting kind of samey.

Rob Liefeld

Best Diet You Kind Entertainment

Writers mean more than they say and say more than they mean.

Mason Cooley

Say More Mean They Say Than Writers

I actually built a tiny computer as a junior high school project.

Mitch Kapor

School High School Project High Tiny

For years that may mean imitation. Then, one day, it is like a door opening, and a new thought comes in. Why not try this instead. Suddenly he is doing something original, almost in spite of himself.

Lukas Foss

Day Door Thought Doing New Why

I never thought I wanted to write about the '50s, because I thought it was the most boring and bland decade to grow up in, and I never wanted to go back there.

Judy Blume

Thought Grow Back Go Boring Never

Every day I've got to hear about unemployment and people starving.

Jonathan Davis

Day People Every Day Unemployment

My parents were both lawyers and were very active in social causes when I was young.

Chris Connelly

Parents Lawyers Young Active Social

Reconciliation should be accompanied by justice, otherwise it will not last. While we all hope for peace it shouldn't be peace at any cost but peace based on principle, on justice.

Corazon Aquino

Hope Justice Peace Will Cost Last