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Hesburgh

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HESBURGH Trailer and Poster

HESBURGH Trailer and Poster

Check out this poster and this trailer for HESBURGH which offers a unique glimpse at more than fifty years of American history as seen through the eyes of the long-time president of the University of Notre Dame and America’s most well-known Catholic priest. Educator, civil rights champion, advisor to presidents, envoy to popes, theologian and activist, Hesburgh was called on by countless world…

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Whatever you value, be committed to it and let nothing distract you from this goal. The uncommitted life, like Plato’s unexamined life, is not worth living.

—The Hesburgh Papers, 1979

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If our lives in education have any meaning or significance, it will be in our reading the signs of the times and in educating the young of our times in the visions and values that will civilize and make for reasonable human progress and lasting peace on earth.

—The Hesburgh Papers, 1979

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RIP Father Ted

My dad always used to say "there's more to Notre Dame than just football." Usually he said it right after an ND loss, mostly to calm the both of us down. But Dad was, of course, right. And so much of the "more" came to be because of Father Ted and his leadership and his sense of what justice is.

I'm a proud ND alum and sure I'm proud because of the football team and all that history. And I haven't always agreed with the school's actions on a lot of matters. But I'm really proud to be able to say that I'm an alum of the place that gave the world Ted Hesburgh, and I'm really proud to say I'm an alum of the place he helped to give to the world.

Check out http://hesburgh.nd.edu/. It's worth your time today.

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Hesburgh, former Notre Dame president, dies at 97

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The Rev. Theodore Hesburgh transformed the University of Notre Dame into a school known almost as much for academics as for football, even if it meant challenging popes, presidents — or legendary football coaches. Hesburgh, former Notre Dame president, dies at 97

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Hesburgh, former Notre Dame president, dies at 97

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The Rev. Theodore Hesburgh transformed the University of Notre Dame into a school known almost as much for academics as for football, even if it meant challenging popes, presid Hesburgh, former Notre Dame president, dies at 97

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The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.

Theodore Hesburgh