Yale/history/20th Century

Famous quotes containing the words yale, history and/or century:

    “Obviously, it’s a great privilege and pleasure to be here at the Yale Law School Sesquicentennial Convocation. And I defy anyone to say that and chew gum at the same time.”
    —Gerald R. Ford (b. 1913)

    “In front of these sinister facts, the first lesson of history is the good of evil. Good is a good doctor, but Bad is sometimes a better.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “Not every light is a true light;
    To the wise the light of truth is light itself.”
    —Tiruvalluvar (c. 5th century A.D.)