Quote by James Tobin
After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserv

After the United States entered the war, I joined the Naval Reserve and spent ninety days in a Columbia University dormitory learning to be a naval officer. – James Tobin

Other quotes by James Tobin

My father also happened to be an intellectual, as learned, literate, informed, and curious as anyone I have known. Unobtrusively and casually, he was my wise and gentle teacher. – James Tobin

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teacher
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Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it. – James Tobin

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Graduation
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Other Quotes from
Learning
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Im now learning how to distinguish when Im acting and when Im not acting – offstage as well as onstage. – Micky Dolenz

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Learning

The learning process continues until the day you die. – Kirk Douglas

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Learning

I prefer to think of myself as a musician who is still learning and trying to do something every time out. – Geddy Lee

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Learning

Remaining vigilant toward this ever-present threat means constantly learning how better to protect ourselves. But primarily it reminds us that we must fight and win the war on terror, so that we do not have to fight it here in America. – Mark Kennedy

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Learning

Random Quotes

If youre asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach. – Bruce Jenner

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parenting

The arc of American history almost inevitably moves toward freedom. Whether its Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation, the expansion of womens rights or, now, gay rights, I think there is an almost-inevitable march toward greater civil liberties. – James McGreevey

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Freedom

When a man forgets his ideals he may hope for happiness, but not till then. – John Oliver Hobbes

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Ideals

In troubled times the last thing you want to do is to stick your money into a film. Its such a gamble. – Robert Carlyle

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Money