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My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'


N. Scott Momaday

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MICHAEL N. CASTLE The teachers were focused on helping these students. The students benefited from hands-on teaching a...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spre...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE But all of this success came at the end of a long climb.
MICHAEL N. CASTLE Delaware State has established itself as an institution of excellence in its own right and attracts ...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkab...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, f...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE I think this is one of the greatest strengths of this school. Not only do the students go on to achi...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE Through the years you, the Delaware State family and your predecessors, have faced many challenges. ...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and hon...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.
OMAR N. BRADLEY Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no ...
A. N. WILSON Love is not just tolerance. It's not just distant appreciation. It's a warm sense of, 'I...
N. T. WRIGHT All of us are going to have to find ways to do things more efficiently, find ways to get our costs m...
N. MURRAY EDWARDS We are what we believe we are.
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO Lawsuits are rare and catastrophic experiences for the vast majority of men, and even when the catas...
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO You can't pick cherries with your back to the tree.
JOHN N. MITCHELL Let your ambitions fly, let nothing hold you back.
NABIL N. JAMAL Libertarianism holds that the only proper role of violence is to defend person and property against ...
MURRAY N. ROTHBARD We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the sermon on the mount.
OMAR N. BRADLEY One of the things I find depressing about some of the upper echelons of Anglicanism on both sides of...
N. T. WRIGHT I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.
A. N. WILSON Working together we can strengthen Delaware State University and the students who attend it.
MICHAEL N. CASTLE There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms se...
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and more importantly, cancer survivor, has said 'if you ever...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE The rules and principles of case law have never been treated as final truths but as working hypothes...
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO Product pricing is aligned to the way customers want to acquire their solutions and are delivered vi...
N. ROBERT HAMMER There is no doubt that, since 1977 and the launch of Apple II - the first computer it produced for t...
A. N. WILSON To the question how one kind of labor can be measured against another, how the labor of the artisan ...
BENJAMIN N. CARDOZO I'll have to self-publish it because unless you're on the 'New York Times' bestselle...
P. N. ELROD During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They...
MICHAEL N. CASTLE I am shy to admit that I have followed the advice given all those years ago by a wise archbishop to ...
A. N. WILSON It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculi...
A. N. WILSON The Royal Family are not like you and me. They live in houses so big that you can walk round all day...
A. N. WILSON If we devote our time disparaging the products of our business rivals, we hurt business generally, ...
EDWARD N. HURLEY