Michael N. Castle Quotes


Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well. Michael N. Castle Bright 98
We have long honored those who gave their lives during the unfortunate reality of war. Michael N. Castle Gave 88
Maya Angelou, the famous African American poet, historian, and civil rights activist who is hailed be many as one of the great voices of contemporary literature, believes a struggle only makes a person stronger. Michael N. Castle Activist 85
Working together we can strengthen Delaware State University and the students who attend it. Michael N. Castle Attend 84
Delaware State is no longer a college for African Americans without other choices, it is a university of choice. Michael N. Castle African 84
I remember coming to this college in the 1960s as a new legislator when a road divided the campus - and it was not fully paved at that - and no wall defined the campus from the highway. Michael N. Castle Campus 84
I believe it is important for the university to always remember its roots. Michael N. Castle Believe 82
Delaware State has established itself as an institution of excellence in its own right and attracts a diversity of students from various races, socio-economic status and locations. Michael N. Castle Attracts 77
Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing. Michael N. Castle Education 76
These ivy league students are in the upper echelon of the college boards and had great opportunity in front of them regardless of where they go to college. Its in their very nature and it is something they expect. Michael N. Castle Boards 74
After completing a Delaware State education, they were afforded opportunities beyond anything they might have imagined - and they opened doors for themselves that surely would have remained closed if they only had a high school education. Michael N. Castle Education 74
Repaying the debt of these ultimate sacrifices seems nearly impossible but we must try. Michael N. Castle Debt 70
Upon arriving, meeting their teachers and signing up for classes, these students began to realize that their attendance at Delaware State University was not a goal achieved, but rather a dream being sewn - a first step, if you will. Michael N. Castle Achieved 68
Just the example Delaware State University graduates set by the way they live their lives, should be an inspiration to other high school students to go to Delaware State. Michael N. Castle Delaware 66
By climbing a steeper road, the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their experiences is just as great, if not greater, than students attending ivy league schools. Michael N. Castle Education 61
When Delaware State University was founded in 1890, it was not by choice, but by social reality. Michael N. Castle Choice 58
Their families helped them realize that there was more out there for them. These students came to Delaware State because of its inexpensive tuition, closeness to home, and solid reputation. Michael N. Castle Home 56
This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates - is they just keeping giving back. Michael N. Castle Education 55
Getting to where Delaware State is today was a challenge my friends - a challenge proudly met by the people of this community and the Delaware State family. Michael N. Castle People 54
During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the traditional schools. And from this backward policy grew the network of historical black colleges and universities. Michael N. Castle African 53
These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror. Michael N. Castle Patriotism 49
Through the years you, the Delaware State family and your predecessors, have faced many challenges. You worked through them with fierce determination and good will, and you have made great progress. Michael N. Castle Challenges 49
We have to instill in them the skills they need to succeed at a young age and open up their imaginations to the very real opportunities they can be afforded if they put their minds to it. Michael N. Castle Age 45
They were often the first students in their family to go to college and the very idea of higher education was still foreign to them. They had to make a conscious and often difficult decision to come to college. Michael N. Castle Education 39
I could not agree more. The students of Delaware State often looked to the school as their chance, their hand up, their hope. And they gave their all. Michael N. Castle Agree 31
But all of this success came at the end of a long climb. Michael N. Castle Success 29

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