| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 2595 |
| AUTHOR: | Jack W Peltason, President, Amer Council on Education |
| QUOTATION: | The Greeks had their laurel wreaths. The English have their honors list. The French are always wearing ribbons in their lapels. In this country honorary degrees from universities serve that function. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | NY Times 27 May 84 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Education: Educators & Participants |
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