Addresses and Records, Semi-centennial Ceremonial: Purdue University, May, 1924W.B. Burford Printing Company, 1928 - 112 halaman |
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achievement AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE alumni ASSOCIATION better Board of Trustees building campus Canada cation citizenship civilization Class COMMITTEE curriculum Dean democracy educa Edward Elliott endowed engineer experiment expressed fact factor faculty farm farmers field fifty future George give graduates HENRY SUZZALLO higher education home economics hope human idea ideals important increase Indiana Indianapolis industrial institutions intellectual intelligence interest John Purdue knowledge land grant college leadership learning liberal living look means mechanic arts ment mind modern Morrill Act Ohio Ohio State University opportunity organized philosophy pioneer practical present President problems processes Professor progress Purdue University AMERICAN responsibility ROBERT ANDREWS MILLIKAN rural scientific method scientist Semi-Centennial social society speak spirit standards Stanley Coulter teaching technical education things tion versity vision West Lafayette William William Lowe Bryan WILLIAM OXLEY THOMPSON women young
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Halaman 66 - The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.
Halaman 13 - It occurred to me that woman, having received from her Creator the same intellectual constitution as man, has the same right as man to intellectual culture and development.
Halaman 82 - Congress, the proceeds from the sale of these lands to be used for "the endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies and including military tactics, to teach. such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Halaman 13 - Next to the influence of the mother is that of the female teacher, who is employed to train young children at a period when impressions are most vivid and lasting. It also seemed to me that, if woman were properly educated, some new avenues to useful and honorable employment, in entire harmony with the gentleness and modesty of her sex, might be opened to her. It further appeared, there is not in our country, there is not in the world, so far as is known, a single fully endowed institution for the...
Halaman 90 - ... history, to agriculture, domestic economy, the arts and manufactures. From the trials which have been made by persons in my employment at Utica, Whitesborough, Rome, Auburn and Geneva during the last summer, I am inclined to believe that competent instructors may be produced in the school at Troy, who will be highly useful to the community in the diffusion of a very useful kind of knowledge, with its application to the business of living.
Halaman 67 - You see, this yere bottom land was all Congress land in them there days, and it sold for a dollar and a quarter, and I says to my ole man, 'Jack,' says I, ' Jack, do you git a plenty while you're a-gittin'.
Halaman 88 - ... the necessary requirement of enlightened society. Such a policy, once adopted, has continued to grow in extent. With the adoption of the Federal Constitution and the establishment of free governments in the States of the Union, there was additional reason for broadening the opportunity for education. Our country adopted the principle of self-government by a free people. Those who were worthy of being free, were worthy of being educated. Those who had the duty and responsibility of government,...
Halaman 86 - Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing Learn to labor and to wait.
Halaman 82 - Congress, according to the census of 1860, for the "endowment, support and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, ... in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions of life.
Halaman 86 - Remember always that, except for the appliances we make, the rates at which we move ourselves and our possessions through space, and the words which we use, nothing in life changes. The utmost any generation can do is to rebaptize each spiritual or emotional rebirth in its own tongue.