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  • "Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself."
    By: Schlegel, Friedrich
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  • "True education makes for inequality; the inequality of individuality, the inequality of success, the glorious inequality of talent, of genius; for inequality, not mediocrity, individual superiority, not standardization, is the measure of the progress of the world."
    By: Schelling, Felix E.
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  • "No one wants a good education. Everyone wants a good degree."
    By: Rudolph, Lee
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  • "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."
    By: Rousseau, Jean Jacques
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  • "To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society."
    By: Roosevelt, Theodore
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  • "A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad."
    By: Roosevelt, Theodore
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  • "The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change."
    By: Rogers, Carl
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  • "Both class and race survive education, and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity, what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?"
    By: Richards, Beah
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  • "They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing."
    By: Richard Yates
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  • "There is only one Education, and it has only one goal: the freedom of the mind."
    By: Richard Mitchell, The Underground Grammarian, September 1982
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  • "If you sincerely desire a truly well-rounded education, you must study the extremists, the obscure and nutty. You need the balance! Your poor brain is already being impregnated with middle-of-the-road crap, twenty-four hours a day, no matter what. Network TV, newspapers, radio, magazines at the supermarket... even if you never watch, read, listen, or leave your house, even if you are deaf and blind, the telepathic pressure alone of the uncountable normals surrounding you will insure that you are automatically well-grounded in consensus reality."
    By: Rev. Ivan Stang, High Weirdness By Mail
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  • "Formal education is but an incident in the lifetime of an individual. Most of us who have given the subject any study have come to realize that education is a continuous process ending only when ambition comes to a halt."
    By: Rees, R. I.
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  • "Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better."
    By: Porter, Sylvia
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  • "Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined."
    By: Pope, Alexander
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  • "The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled."
    By: Plutarch
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  • "Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind."
    By: Plato
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