Who said "The pursuit of knowledge is the noblest of endeavors."?

This quote is attributed to Montague, Richard.

The pursuit of knowledge is the noblest of endeavors. - Montague, Richard

"The pursuit of knowledge is the noblest of endeavors."

Montague, Richard Education

Logician-Philosopher American 1930–1971

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