Cedarville College Bulletin, October 1922
"The <lifference beLween a large universiLy an<l a small college is that in a large university the student goes through more colleges; hut in the small college, more college goes through the student." - J. L. Peters, forn~er Chief Justice nf Maine. "I am not against college education. I never have been. Today industrial conditions favor the college man. Business is conducted on so vast a scale that the broadening effects of higher education write a large figure." - Charles M. Schwab. "I would like to impress on boys and young men: 'Go to college.' I did not go. But I recognize that the man who has made a univer– sity course has a tremendous advantage over the boy who has to plod step by step through the school of experience." -George M. Reynolds "In my business I prefer men who have received college educa– tion. In every walk of life the necessity of higher education is becoming more and more apparent all the time." -Mr. Seligman, New York banker. "I do not believe that there was ever a man who went through college and succeeded in life who would not testify that .his college education had been of immense value to him."-jormer Senator Hoar., DEFINITION AND FUNCTION OF THE COLLEGE CULTURAL "The truest index of an institution is its attitude, its intellectual and moral attitude. The largeness or smallness of an institution may be more or less an expression of circumstances; its richness or its poverty may be more or less the accident of personal friendship." -T. C. Chamberlin, President of American Academy of Science. "To be at home in all lands and all ages; to count nature a . familiar acquaintance and art an intimate friend; to carry the key to the world's library in your pocket, and feel its resources behind you in whatever task you undertake; to make friends among men of your own age who are to be leaders in all walks of life; to lose oneself in generous enthusiasm and co-operate with others for common ends; to learn manners from students who are gentlemen and form character under professors who are Christians- these are the returns . of a college for the best four years of one's life." -President Hyde of Bowdoin College. "In an active and interesting university the student lives in a bracing atmosphere; books engage him; good companionships invite -10-
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