Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading.

Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which read more

Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty & dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. -Aristotle.

Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school read more

Education would be so much more effective if its purpose were to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they don't know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.

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.

All real education is the architecture of the soul.

All real education is the architecture of the soul.

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

By nature all people are alike, but by education become different

By nature all people are alike, but by education become different

The secret in education lies in respecting the student.

The secret in education lies in respecting the student.