...comprehended the true theory of a university: these words are now engraved upon the Cornell University seal: ' I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study.' " Mr. White, on behalf of these committees, reported favorably on February 25 an amended act to establish...

...University in 1868. Upon the university seal is found the legend, surrounding the portrait of the founder, "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." This broad basis was proved impracticable by the first president, Andrew D. White,2 the educational founder...

...State act in the spirit of Ezra Cornell, when he wrote as the motto of the university he founded : " I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." In a recent address Lord Salisbury referred to the power which public opinion exerts. This deference...

...in his own words Ezra Cornell's ideal of the University's purpose, from the date of its inception: "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." The sentiment which the donor, President White, has 9qua» (Caaradilla engraved on the west entrance...

...in the use of all methods by which knowledge is obtained," or as Ezra Cornell more briefly put it, "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." The plan on which the Ohio State University was founded contemplated just such an ideal. In part this...

...for ordinary pursuits which this university has demonstrated to be one of the great aims of teaching. "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study," was the motto of the founder. It embraces in its catholic hospitality both sexes and all conditions...

...Meantime Ezra Cornell was dreaming of a project which he had come to formulate in the memorable words, " I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." By a union of his own resources with the proceeds of the Land Grant he saw a way to the realization...

...the public school was the place for that, he was very indignant, and quoted Mr. Cornell's words : " I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study."* The teamster does not appear to have succeeded in entering for his degree on that application. The...

...Emblem of the State, and on a field of carnelian and white an open book with Ezra Cornell's words: "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study"; and this design was approved. DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF CHEMISTRY — (Action <*f March 10, 1911). The...

...trustees may deem useful and proper," and Ezra Cornell expressed his own ideal in the oft-quoted words: " I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study." The opposition to Cornell's plan was bitter, especially on the part of denominational schools and press,...