Endowments Quotes

We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea that all should have equal chance with the notion that all have equal endowments.

This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned with greater gifts, and endowments.

Nothing is more noble, nothing more venerable than fidelity. Faithfulness and truth are the most sacred excellences and endowments of the human mind.

That Man indeed can never be good at heart, who is full of himself and his own Endowments.

Enquire what the effect of large endowments are upon colleges.

By nature all men are equal in liberty, but not in other endowments.