I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.

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Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.

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There are some people, be they black or white, who don't want others to rise above them. They want to be the source of all knowledge and share it piecemeal to others less endowed. That is what's wrong with all these carpenters and men who have a certain knowledge. It is the same with rich people.

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Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes.

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Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

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When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

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Leonardo da Vinci was a great artist and a great scientist. Michelangelo knew how to cut stone at the quarry. Edwin Land at Polaroid once said, 'I want Polaroid to stand at the intersection of art and science,' and I've never forgotten that.

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I'm not an educator... I'm a learner.

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Knowledge is the only meaningful resource today.

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We live in an economy where knowledge, not buildings and machinery, is the chief resource and where knowledge-workers make up the biggest part of the work force. Until well into the 20th century, most workers were manual workers. Today...40% of our total work force, are knowledge-workers.

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