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The next time some academics tell you how important diversity is, ask how many Republicans there are in their sociology department.
Thomas Sowell
Time
You
Diversity
Important
Tell
Some
Academics
How
Department
Republicans
Ask
Next
Next Time
Many
Sociology
Why has the Democratic Party become so arrogantly detached from ordinary Americans? Though they claim to speak for the poor and dispossessed, Democrats have increasingly become the party of an upper-middle-class professional elite, top-heavy with journalists, academics and lawyers.
Camille Paglia
Speak
Party
Become
Increasingly
Claim
Though
Detached
Lawyers
Journalists
Academics
Democratic
Democratic Party
Democrats
American
Ordinary
Poor
Professional
Dispossessed
Why
Elite
There is a whole school of Canadian academics, media personalities, and politicians whose definition of a Canadian is a North American who fears or dislikes the United States.
Preston Manning
School
Fears
Politicians
States
Definition
Academics
Canadian
North
North American
American
Personalities
Dislikes
Who
Whole
Media
United
Whose
United States
There is a difference between being educated and academics.
R. Madhavan
Between
Academics
Educated
Difference
Being
I think in the case of my father, in terms of the things that influenced me, he never pressed me to go into academics or pressed me to go to a field, and indeed, my behavior was largely to move as far the other direction. I don't think that's uncommon with people with very successful parents.
Robert C. Merton
Me
People
Behavior
Father
Parents
Field
Think
Other
Indeed
Pressed
Case
Direction
Uncommon
Never
He
Academics
Terms
Go
Very
Move
Influenced
Far
Successful
Largely
Things
I had been an academic all my life. As academics, you tend to believe the smartest people are in academia.
Sebastian Thrun
Life
You
People
My Life
Believe
All My Life
Tend
Had
Smartest
Academia
Academic
Academics
Been
Just what is it that academics have to fear if they stand up for common decency, instead of letting campus barbarians run amok?
Thomas Sowell
Fear
Decency
Run
Instead
Academics
Up
Campus
Just
Common
Barbarians
Stand
Stand Up
Letting
My father was a very special human being. He was brilliant in academics, sports and the arts. He wrote, performed and directed plays in English and Hindi/Urdu at his regiment.
Ajay Mehta
Sports
Human Being
Brilliant
Father
Directed
He
Performed
Academics
Wrote
His
Very
Human
Arts
Being
Regiment
Special
English
Plays
The text, 'Is God a White Racist', By Rev. Dr. William Jones, is still studied by theologians and academics and taught in institutes of higher learning. The book called into question the chief construction of black liberation theology: that God is on the side of the oppressed.
Anthea Butler
God
Learning
Construction
Book
Black
White
Side
Liberation
William
Higher
Studied
Institute
Academics
Still
Oppressed
Question
Text
Chief
Taught
Theologians
Theology
Dr
In school, I was good in academics and extracurricular activities. I even topped the state in French in my Std 12 exams.
Asin
Good
School
State
Topped
Exams
Academics
French
Even
Activities
You'll be dedicated and that's what you should want to be in anything in life - whether it's sports or academics or your relationship. It all stems from finding that fun, that thrill, that excitement.
Brandi Chastain
Life
Relationship
You
Sports
Finding
Thrill
Stems
Excitement
Academics
Want
Anything
Whether
Should
Your
Dedicated
Fun
I was in high school - and I went to an all-boys Catholic high school, a Jesuit high school, where I was focused on academics and athletics, going to church every Sunday at Little Flower, working on my service projects, and friendship, friendship with my fellow classmates and friendship with girls from the local all-girls Catholic schools.
Brett Kavanaugh
Friendship
Service
School
Church
Sunday
Girl
Every
Flower
Every Sunday
Local
Projects
Focused
High
Athletics
High School
Classmates
Academics
Fellow
Schools
Catholic
Catholic Schools
Going
Where
Little
Working
I am waiting impatiently for the day when beleaguered, like-minded academics can order James Wolcott's collected essays for their classes.
Camille Paglia
Day
Waiting
Collected
Classes
For The Day
Academics
Am
Essays
Order
James
I was a history undergrad, and there's some things I could do in academics or business.
Chris Borland
History
Business
Some
Some Things
Could
Academics
Things
Academics are becoming much more entrepreneurial these days.
Chris Toumazou
More
Entrepreneurial
Days
Academics
Becoming
Much
I'm a child of academics.
Danai Gurira
Academics
Child
Academics don't normally manage to alter people's way of thinking through their strength of argument.
David Crystal
Strength
People
Argument
Thinking
Way
Through
Academics
Alter
Normally
Manage
The John F. Kennedy Institute of Politics was originally intended to bring scholars and politicians into closer contact, on the assumption that other office-holders can use academics as profitably as Kennedy did during his political career.
Donald E. Graham
Politics
Political
Politicians
Other
Assumption
John
John F. Kennedy
Scholars
Contact
Institute
Academics
Political Career
His
Did
Intended
Closer
Use
Originally
Kennedy
Bring
Career
Critics and academics often employ theories and philosophers in order to help them understand and dissect movies and books.
Douglas Lain
Philosophers
Books
Critics
Employ
Academics
Understand
Often
Order
Movies
Them
Theories
Help
Dissect
A big part of my life is music education because it changed my life - but arts, academics and athletics should all be equally treated in the school.
Flea
Life
Education
Music
School
My Life
Big
Changed
Athletics
Part
Academics
Equally
Because
Big Part
Arts
Should
Treated
The two most important things in my life were academics and sports. I had to do my schoolwork first.
Gabriel Luna
Life
Sports
My Life
First
Important
Important Things
Had
Most
Academics
Schoolwork
Were
Things
Two
We academics - I am an academic - we love complexity. You can write papers about complexity, and the nice thing about complexity is it's fundamentally intractable in many ways, so you're not responsible for outcomes.
George M. Whitesides
Love
You
Nice
Ways
Papers
Intractable
Complexity
Responsible
Outcomes
About
Write
Academic
Academics
Am
Many
Nice Thing
Thing
Fundamentally
When I was born, the Internet was barely two years old. It was the preserve of academics, used to connect dozens rather than billions of users. There weren't many who predicted it would transform our world.
George Osborne
World
Old
Internet
Our
Our World
Would
Born
Rather
Academics
Were
Years
Than
Transform
Predicted
Barely
Used
Who
Connect
Users
Billions
Many
Dozens
Two
Preserve
American history has fallen more and more into the hands of academics.
Gore Vidal
History
More
More And More
Academics
Fallen
American
Hands
American History
In more than 20 years I've spent studying the issue, I have yet to hear a convincing argument that college football has anything do with what is presumably the primary purpose of higher education: academics.
H. G. Bissinger
Education
College
Higher Education
Argument
Spent
Presumably
College Football
More
Purpose
Higher
Football
Primary
Studying
Academics
Issue
Hear
Years
Than
Anything
Convincing
I was 16 and did a play at school. I was a rather good student... And then I did a play when I was 16 and completely lost all my concentration for academics.
Hank Azaria
Good
School
Lost
Rather
Good Student
Student
Concentration
Academics
Did
Then
Play
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