Quote by Madeleine Albright

I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn't written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.

I wasn't a normal professor. I had worked in government. I h

Summary

The quote highlights that the speaker's background as a professor differs from the typical image associated with the role. Unlike their colleagues who may have extensive academic credentials or authorship of numerous books, the speaker has experience working in government and emphasizes a more practical, applied approach to teaching. They focus on being actively engaged in their students' learning through hands-on experiences rather than simply relying on theoretical knowledge alone. This quote suggests that the speaker may offer a unique perspective and teaching style compared to traditional professors.

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Government

By Madeleine Albright

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