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It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For read more
It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of latent power in the masses which, if it is called into play, the minority can seldom resist. But from the absolute will of an entire people there is no appeal, no redemption, no refuge but treason.
We didn't want to look past this game. If we looked past it they could have come in and beat read more
We didn't want to look past this game. If we looked past it they could have come in and beat us.
I could not tell you how many people are assigned (to work) in that area. (But) if one of them read more
I could not tell you how many people are assigned (to work) in that area. (But) if one of them has (the information) and carries it back to his living area, it could be accessible to several hundred inmates.
Katie's only a junior, but she really stepped up this year. She always works hard. You know you can count read more
Katie's only a junior, but she really stepped up this year. She always works hard. You know you can count on her when you're out there on the court.
His influence and popularity among the core constituency of the revolution and the government ... [has put him] in a read more
His influence and popularity among the core constituency of the revolution and the government ... [has put him] in a situation where other figures cannot contradict him.
History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong.
History provides neither compensation for suffering nor penalties for wrong.
Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.
Not to unlearn what you have learned is the most necessary kind of learning.
We're pleased that the Executive wants to widen access to higher education, but we need to make sure that they read more
We're pleased that the Executive wants to widen access to higher education, but we need to make sure that they put in place the necessary support package to make sure students do not have to give up their studies for financial reasons.
Having been a student at Columbia, I can say that I've experienced both on-campus and online coursework. If I had read more
Having been a student at Columbia, I can say that I've experienced both on-campus and online coursework. If I had to pick the top five courses of my entire experience, two of them were online. I know that with the right instructor and set-up, learning online can be just as fulfilling, if not more so.