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American statesman

Edward H. Levi was an American statesman born on June 26, 1911, and passed away on March 7, 2000. He had a significant impact on the American political and legal fields and served as the United States Attorney General.

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“The role of a liberal arts college within a university is to be a genuine part of that university, giving and responding to the other parts.”

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“As an instrument for practical action, law is responsive to the wisdom of its time, which may be wrong, but it carries forward, sometimes in opposition to this wisdom or passion, a memory of received values.”

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“The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.”

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“Universities are the custodians not only of the many cultures of man, but of the rational process itself.”

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“The concept of reason itself appears as an artificial attempt to separate intellectual powers from the frustrations, emotions, and accidents which cause events; the concept of reason is viewed as facade to prevent change.”

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“The introduction of many minds into many fields of learning along a broad spectrum keeps alive questions about the accessibility, if not the unity, of knowledge.”

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About the Author

Born: June 26, 1911
Died: March 7, 2000
Known for: American statesman
Quotes: 7

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