Quote by Thomas Frank
For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding o

For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate. – Thomas Frank

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We are watching industries crumble, Wall Street firms disappear, unemployment spike, and unprecedented government intervention. And our designated opinion leaders want to know: Is Obama up this week? Is he down? And is his leadership style more like Bill Clintons, or Abraham Lincolns? – Thomas Frank

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Government
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When the entertainers of the Right arent declaring their disgust with President Obama for groveling before foreign potentates, theyre pretending to fear him as a left-wing thug, an exemplar of what they call the Chicago way. – Thomas Frank

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Fear
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Former President Bill Clinton, who is widely regarded as a political mastermind, may have sounded like a traditional liberal at the beginning of his term in office. But what ultimately defined his presidency was his amazing pliability on matters of principle. – Thomas Frank

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I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and that was back in 1998. And as a result of all the reform work that I had done, people urged me to run for the Minnesota state Senate. I did, I was there for six years. – Michele Bachmann

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Education

In true education, anything that comes to our hand is as good as a book: the prank of a page- boy, the blunder of a servant, a bit of table talk – they are all part of the curriculum. – Michel de Montaigne

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Education

A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it. – Brander Matthews

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Education

The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. – Ernest Renan

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Education

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It is easier for women to succeed in business, the arts, and politics in America than in Europe. – Hedy Lamarr

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