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Robert Reich Quote: 'Universities have to tame their budgets, ...'

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By necessity, budgets require hard choices.


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What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.


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Attempts to tame the wayward and domesticate the riotous, to make the unknowable predictable and enchain the free-roaming - all such things sound the death knell to love.
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I don't think we should label budgets even before the budget is presented.


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Yeah, but now suddenly - you know, universities are notoriously market oriented, too.


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Let's not burn the universities yet. After all, the damage they do might be worse.


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Some couples go over their budgets very carefully every month. Others just go over them.


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In the charitable world as in the business world, opportunities should drive budgets, not the other way around.
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