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1. "Over-reliance on strictly economic justifications has already begun to hurt the quality and range of education at every level of American life." ~ Charles Vest
2. "We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt fund-raising activities to better support graduate education." ~ Charles Vest
3. "Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts we've made to educate people about the importance of science, technology and advanced education, those predictions very well might have come true." ~ Charles Vest
4. "For much of this decade, both Congressional and administration budget projections showed a decline in science and technology accounts of between 20 and 30 percent in real dollars. The real impact to date has been far less severe." ~ Charles Vest
5. "Given the best of all possible worlds, I would make a few changes. I would place emphasis on increasing the amount of funding that goes into programs like Pell Grants, that purely and simply award funds to students who really cannot afford full tuition." ~ Charles Vest
6. "I would also certainly continue to keep loan repayment interest rates as low as possible. And I would spread the financial aid a little less thinly across all income brackets." ~ Charles Vest
7. "Literally from the moment I came in the door of MIT, it was very clear that a highly productive 40-year partnership between U.S. research universities and the federal government was badly eroding." ~ Charles Vest
8. "Nonetheless, the research budgets of the Department of Defense are under enormous stress-and they are extremely important because they support more than 40 percent of all federal funding for engineering schools across the country. So the threat was and is real." ~ Charles Vest
9. "The term 'cost shifting,' as I use it, refers to those items in a university's budget that used to be reimbursed by the federal government but are no longer paid for by them." ~ Charles Vest
10. "The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the fine structure of how research funds are expended." ~ Charles Vest
11. "We have been restraining the growth of the cost of education-that is, tuition, room and board-to be within approximately one and a half percentage points of the consumer price index." ~ Charles Vest

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