“A university is not a service station. It is a place where inquiry is fostered, and creativity is encouraged.”

Richard Hofstadter

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About Richard Hofstadter

Historian American

Richard Hofstadter was a prominent American historian and public intellectual of the mid-20th century. Associated with Columbia University for most of his career, he became a leading figure in the 'consensus school' of...

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