Quotes of Stanford - somelinesforyou

“ Still other respected writes, such as Rufus Miles Jr. and Stanford Univerity's Barton Bernstein, have effectively refuted Truman's oft-repeated argument about the number of American lives saved by the bomb. Citing the most recently de-classified materials, Bernstein could not find a worst-case prediction of lives lost higher than 46,000-even if an invasion had been mounted, which, as noted, was deemed highly unlikely by July 1945… ”

- The Nation

“ It is far easier to get a contribution to the academic arena of a school when the sports program is at the top of mind of a potential donor. Ask those at Stanford, USC, Notre Dame, Berkeley and Michigan, all first-class academic institutions, how much easier it is to raise funds from a donor when the sports programs are successful. ”

- James E. Rogers
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