“We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and univer...” — Arthur Capper Quote

“We spend more than a million dollars a year on our colleges and university, and it is money well spent; but we must have education that fits not the few but the many for the business of life.”

“The farmers in Kansas are sorely in need of a credit system meeting their special requirements, that they may more readily obtain money on short or long time for their farming operations, or that they may become owners of farms.”

“It is our duty to see that our future citizens are well born; that they are properly nourished, and are reared in that environment most likely to develop in them their full capacity and powers.”

“Colleges produce more sports therapists than engineers. Perhaps because America is a sporty country: a lot of outdoors.”

“Colleges take kids' money. It's that simple.”

“Enrollment in colleges, especially black colleges, across the country increased tremendously during the five-year run of 'A Different World,' and I don't think you could have a better legacy than that.”