Richard Hofstadter Quotes

Richard Hofstadter
American Historian
Born: Aug 6, 1916
Died: Oct 24, 1970
Anything Else Been Character Either Political United States
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It is ironic that the United States should have been founded by intellectuals, for throughout most of our political history, the intellectual has been for the most part either an outsider, a servant or a scapegoat. Richard Hofstadter
History Political Our States Has-Been Scapegoat Throughout Outsider Part Most Been Political History Intellectual Intellectuals Ironic Either Should United Servant United States Founded
A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else. Richard Hofstadter
Character Criticism Free Else Inquiry Sacrificed Essential Being Anything Anything Else Center Thing University

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