Abraham Flexner quotes

Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both. (Abraham Flexner)
Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both. View quote
Abraham Flexner

Abraham Flexner

Abraham Flexner - Image
Occupation: American Educator
Born: November 13, 1866
Died: September 21, 1959
Quotes count: 2

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