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"The student community of Presidency College was also politically most active."
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"My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman."
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"One half who graduate from college never read another book."
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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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"My favorite NBA team are the houston rockets and favorite college team are the duke blue devils."
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"I went to college in Mississippi; I'm from Louisiana."
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"The economic piece is still missing, since it's so hard to attract industry to reservations, but spiritually and educationally, they're doing just fine. Each tribe has a community college now, and they teach the language, they teach the traditions."
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"You know, I come from six generations of college graduates."
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"The college stations have a big voice, and I would like to become more involved with them. I would like to have symposiums with the members of various college radio stations."
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"As compared with the college politician, the real article seems like an amateur."
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"At times during high school and college I wished to be a sportswriter."
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"From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines."
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"The curriculum of the school did not neglect India's cultural, analytical and scientific heritage, but was very involved also with the rest of the world."
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"It is also very engaging - and a delight - to go back to Bangladesh as often as I can, which is not only my old home, but also where some of my closest friends and collaborators live and work."
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"While I am interested both in economics and in philosophy, the union of my interests in the two fields far exceeds their intersection."
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"I was born in a University campus and seem to have lived all my life in one campus or another."
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"The student community of Presidency College was also politically most active."
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"I left Delhi, in 1971, shortly after Collective Choice and Social Welfare was published in 1970."
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"But the idea that I should be a teacher and a researcher of some sort did not vary over the years."
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"When the Nobel award came my way, it also gave me an opportunity to do something immediate and practical about my old obsessions, including literacy, basic health care and gender equity, aimed specifically at India and Bangladesh."
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"I have not had any serious non-academic job."
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