On the recordMay 11, 1903
I do not want you to turn out prigs; I do not want you to turn out the self-conscious.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI do not want you to turn out prigs; I do not want you to turn out the self-conscious.
Remarks at Leland Stanford Jr. University in Palo Alto, California
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