The dominant mood of contemporary American culture is the self-celebration of the peasantry.
The fact is that some people are better than others - smarter, harder working, more learned, more productive, harder to replace. - William A. Henry Iii
The fact is that some people are better than others - smarter, harder working, more learned, more productive, harder to replace.
- William A. Henry Iii
In the unexamined American Dream rhetoric promoting mass higher education in the nation of my youth, the implicit vision was that one day everyone, o… - William A. Henry Iii
In the unexamined American Dream rhetoric promoting mass higher education in the nation of my youth, the implicit vision was that one day everyone, o…
Where a generation ago people felt entitled to a chance at education, they now feel entitled to the credential affirming that they have completed a c… - William A. Henry Iii
Where a generation ago people felt entitled to a chance at education, they now feel entitled to the credential affirming that they have completed a c…
It is a commonplace observation that liberals believe in the perfectibility of man while conservatives believe in the endurance of original sin. Supe… - William A. Henry Iii
It is a commonplace observation that liberals believe in the perfectibility of man while conservatives believe in the endurance of original sin. Supe…
No longer a mark of distinction or proof of achievement, a college education is these days a mere rite of passage, a capstone to adolescent party tim… - William A. Henry Iii
No longer a mark of distinction or proof of achievement, a college education is these days a mere rite of passage, a capstone to adolescent party tim…
A poet laureate of adolescent sexuality and middle-age longing. - William A. Henry Iii
A poet laureate of adolescent sexuality and middle-age longing.
The very essence of school is elitism. Schools exist to teach, to test, to rank hierarchically to promote the idea that knowing and understanding mor… - William A. Henry Iii
The very essence of school is elitism. Schools exist to teach, to test, to rank hierarchically to promote the idea that knowing and understanding mor…
Ultimately it is the yearning to believe that anyone can be brought up to college level that has brought colleges down to everyone's level. - William A. Henry Iii
Ultimately it is the yearning to believe that anyone can be brought up to college level that has brought colleges down to everyone's level.
Any departure from fact is the first step on a slippery slope toward unbelievability. - William A. Henry Iii
Any departure from fact is the first step on a slippery slope toward unbelievability.
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