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Percy Spender Quotes

1897–1985 Australia

Sir Percy Claude Spender (5 October 1897 - 3 May 1985) was an Australian politician, diplomat, and judge. He served in the House of Representatives from 1937 to 1951, including as a cabinet minister under Robert Menzies and Arthur Fadden.

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It seems to me from what I have learned that here in these gentle surroundings have been discovered the true functions of a university and its task of sending out into the world not only men of high educational and cultural standards, but men also of vision, of courage, of honesty and decision.

the Kaleidoscope (1956)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Percy Spender (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.