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“To repeat what others have said, requires education, to challenge it, requires brains.”
Mary Pettibone Poole
“There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of learning.”
Jiddu Krishnamurti
“Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it”
William Haley
“Education has for its object the formation of character”
Herbert Spencer
“A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.”
Horace Mann
“Education is all a matter of building bridges”
Ralph Ellison
“Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. education and free discussion are the antidotes of both.”
Thomas Jefferson
“We are born weak, we need strength; helpless, we need aid; foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“If we want to invest in the prosperity of our nation, we must invest in the education of our children so that their talents may be fully employed.”
Bill Clinton
“Knowledge—that is, education in its true sense—is our best protection against unreasoning prejudice and panic-making fear, whether engendered by special interest, illiberal minorities, or panic-stricken leaders.”
Franklin D. Roosevelt
