Robert Maynard Hutchins Quotes

Freedom of inquiry, freedom of discussion, and freedom of teaching - without these a university cannot exist

The most distressing aspect of the world into which you are going is its indifference to the basic issues, which now, as always, are moral issues

We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes

A civilization in which there is not a continuous controversy about important issues is on the way to totalitarianism and death