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    The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.

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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation read more

Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.

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If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.

If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world.

by Heinrich Heine Found in: Education Quotes,
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It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -Alec Bourne.

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -Alec Bourne.

by Alec Bourne Found in: Education Quotes,
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Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.

Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.

by George Iles Found in: Education Quotes,
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To be able to be caught up into the world of thought that is being educated.

To be able to be caught up into the world of thought that is being educated.

by Edith Hamilton Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every read more

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. -Sir William Haley.

by Sir William Haley Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school.

by Albert Einstein Found in: Education Quotes,
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Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate,no despotism can enslave. read more

Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate,no despotism can enslave. At home, a friend, abroad, an introduction, in solitude a solace and in society an ornament.It chastens vice, it guides virtue, it gives at once grace and government to genius. Without it, what is man? A splendid slave, a reasoning savage.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Education Quotes,
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Most people are willing to pay more to be amused than to be educated.

Most people are willing to pay more to be amused than to be educated.

by Robert C. Savage Found in: Education Quotes,
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