Education Quotes

• "The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it."
  By: Locke, John
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• "No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people."
  By: Lippmann, Walter
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• "Moral education, as I understand it, is not about inculcating obedience to law or cultivating self-virtue, it is rather about finding within us an ever-increasing sense of the worth of creation. It is about how we can develop and deepen our intuitive sense of beauty and creativity."
  By: Linzey, Andrew
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• "The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."
  By: Lewis, C. S.
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• "Did you know America ranks the lowest in education but the highest in drug use? It's nice to be number one, but we can fix that. All we need to do is start the war on education. If it's anywhere near as successful as our war on drugs, in no time we'll all be hooked on phonics."
  By: Leighann Lord
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• "The education of a man is never complete until he dies."
  By: Lee, Robert E.
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• "We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go."
  By: Leary, Timothy
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• "The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education."
  By: La Bruyere, Jean De
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• "Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots."
  By: Kraus, Karl
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• "Showing up at school already able to read is like showing up at the undertaker's already embalmed: people start worrying about being put out of their jobs."
  By: King, Florence
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• "The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present."
  By: Key, Ellen
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• "Education is too important to be left solely to the educators."
  By: Keppel, Francis
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• "Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource."
  By: Kennedy, John F.
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• "I can prove at any time that my education tried to make another person out of me than the one I became. It is for the harm, therefore, that my educators could have done me in accordance with their intentions that I reproach them; I demand from their hands the person I now am, and since they cannot give him to me, I make of my reproach and laughter a drumbeat sounding in the world beyond."
  By: Kafka, Franz
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• "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul."
  By: Joseph Addison
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• "The founding fathers... provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you."
  By: John Updike, The Centaur, 1963
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