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“Educate and inform the whole mass of the people... They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.”
Thomas Jefferson
“Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.”
W. C. Fields
“Your greatness is measured by your kindness; your education and intellect by your modesty; your ignorance is betrayed by your suspicions and prejudices, and your real caliber is measured by the consideration and tolerance you have for others.”
William J. H. Boetcker
“I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.”
Woody Allen
“The giving of love is an education in itself”
Eleanor Roosevelt
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel”
Socrates
“The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests and nobles who will rise up among us if we leave the people in ignorance”
“Two things reduce prejudice: education and laughter.”
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
“Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.”
Daniel J. Boorstin
“Nature has always had more power than education”
Voltaire