Nicholas Murray Butler quotes - page 2

What society needs is broad men sharpened to a point. (Nicholas Murray Butler)
The epitaphs on tombstones of a great many people should read: Died at thirty, and buried at sixty. View quote
Nicholas Murray Butler
The modern university does not exist to teach alone...It exists also to serve the democracy of which it is a product and an ornament...The university rests on the public will and on public appreciation. View quote
Nicholas Murray Butler

Nicholas Murray Butler

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Occupation: American Philosopher
Born: April 2, 1862
Died: December 7, 1947
Quotes count: 28

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