Enhance Your Quote Experience
Enjoy ad-free browsing, unlimited collections, and advanced search features with Premium.
The individual is better, society is better, and the state is better, for the culture of its citizens; therefore we desire to extend the means for th… - Ezra Cornell
" "The individual is better, society is better, and the state is better, for the culture of its citizens; therefore we desire to extend the means for the culture of all.
English
Collect this quote
About Ezra Cornell
Ezra Cornell (/kɔːrˈnɛl/; January 11, 1807 – December 9, 1874) was an American businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He was the founder of Western Union and a co-founder of Cornell University. He also served as President of the New York Agriculture Society and as a New York State Senator.
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Ezra Cornell
I hope we have laid the foundation of an institution which shall combine practical with liberal education, which shall fit the youth of our country for the professions, the farms, the mines, the manufactories, for the investigations of science, and for mastering all the practical questions of life with success and honor.
Loading...