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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance!
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance!
The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.
The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
 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. 
Education is the fire-proofer of emotions.
Education is the fire-proofer of emotions.
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
It is very nearly impossible... to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.
We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of policemen.
We need excellence in public education and if the teachers can't do it, we'll send in a couple of policemen.
Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Education is the movement from darkness to light.
Education is the movement from darkness to light.