Education Quotes

• "As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple, until it is ripe, so a human being is not in any proper sense a human being until he is educated."
  By: Horace Mann
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• "A well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free people."
  By: James Madison
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• "But it was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of America was practically settled."
  By: James Russell Lowell, Among My Books--New England Two Centuries Ago
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• "The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State."
  By: James Russell Lowell
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• "Virtue and talents, though allowed their due consideration, yet are not enough to procure a man a welcome wherever he comes. Nobody contents himself with rough diamonds, or wears them so. When polished and set, then they give a lustre."
  By: John Locke (1)
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• "Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company, and education must finish him."
  By: John Locke (1)
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• "I have hope that society may be reformed, when I see how much education may be reformed."
  By: Baron Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibnitz
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• "The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write."
  By: David Herbert Lawrence
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• "I consider that it is on instruction and education that the future security and direction of the destiny of every nation chiefly and fundamentally rests."
  By: Louis Kossuth
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• "Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity."
  By: Ellen Key
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• "Very few men are wise by their own counsel, or learned by their own teaching; for he that was only taught by himself had a fool to his master."
  By: Ben Jonson
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• "The school of life embodies a compulsory education that no man escapes."
  By: George Edward Woodberry
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• "Slavery is but half abolished, emancipation is but half completed, while millions of freeman with votes in their hands are left without education."
  By: Robert Charles Winthrop, Yorktown Oration
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• "Every fresh acquirement is another remedy against affliction and time."
  By: Robert Aris Willmott
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• "Education is the apprenticeship of life."
  By: Robert Aris Willmott
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• "Still sits the school-house by the road, A ragged beggar sunning; Around it still the sumachs grow And blackberry vines are running."
  By: John Greenleaf Whittier, In School Days
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