| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
| NUMBER: | 2610 |
| AUTHOR: | Benno C Schmidt Jr, President, Yale |
| QUOTATION: | Yale’s greatness carries an urgent need to guard against the fall of excellence into exclusivity, of refinement into preciousness, of elegance into class and convention. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On election as president, quoted in NY Times 11 Dec 85 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Education: Educators & Participants |
| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. Copyright © 1988 by James B. Simpson. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | ||||
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