I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up read more

I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think.

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

Education is the movement from darkness to light.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence read more

The focus of tolerance education is to deal with the concept of equality and fairness. We need to establish confidence with children that there is more goodness than horror in this world.

It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For
that he does not really need read more

It is not so very important for a person to learn facts. For
that he does not really need a college. He can learn them from
books. The value of an education is a liberal arts college is
not learning of many facts but the training of the mind to think
something that cannot be learned from textbooks.

You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.

You can lead a boy to college, but you cannot make him think.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.

If little else, the brain is an educational toy.