Quote of the day
Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.
Alexander Meiklejohn
Born: February 1, 1872
Died: December 17, 1964 (aged 92)
Bio: Alexander Meiklejohn was a philosopher, university administrator, educational reformer, and free-speech advocate. He served as dean of Brown University and president of Amherst College.
Known for:
- The Experimental College (1928)
- Education between two worlds (1942)
- The liberal college (1920)
- What does America mean? (1935)