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— Andrew Thomas"Ideas that are at odds with the inherited collective wisdom of antiquity are always, on their face suspect."
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Children, as well as grown-ups, in their individual, glorified, drudgery-proof homes of Labrador, the tropics, the Orient, or where you will, to which they can pass with pleasure and expedition by means of ever-improving transportation, will be able to tune in their television and radio to the moving picture lecture of, let us say, President Lowell of Harvard; the professor of Mathematics of Oxford; of the doctor of Indian antiquities of Delhi, etc.
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The university must be retrospective. The gale that gives direction to the vanes on all its towers blows out of antiquity.
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