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"Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."
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"Ask yourself how many people you have met who grumbled at a thing as incurable, and how many who attacked it as curable? How many people we have heard abuse the British elementary schools, as they would abuse the British climate? How few have we met who realized that British education can be altered, but British weather cannot?...For a thousand that regret compulsory education, where is the hundred, or the ten, or the one, who would repeal compulsory education? At the beginning of our epoch men talked with equal ease about Reform and Repeal. Now everybody talks about reform; nobody talks about repeal."
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"Knowledge is true opinion."
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"Tis education forms the common mind Just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined."
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"A library is a hospital for the mind."
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"Why should you go further in it? What have you to gain from it?''What, indeed? It is art for art's sake, Watson. I suppose when you doctored, you found yourself studying cases without thought of a fee?''For my education, Holmes.''Education never ends, Watson. It is a series of lessons with the greatest for the last."
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"That is the one eternal education: to be sure enough that something is true that you dare to tell it to a child."
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"I may have made a straight A in physics, but I was panic-struck. Physics made me sick the whole time I learned it."
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"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice."
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"The very best thing you can be in life is a teacher, provided you are crazy in love with what you teach, and that your classes consist of eighteen students or fewer. Classes of eighteen students or fewer are a family, and feel and act like one."
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"Knowledge is a beautiful thing that can fill us with happiness. Let's just think about our students who answered brilliantly to questions on various exams."
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"Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce."
Money
"If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it."
Power
"Territory is but the body of a nation. The people who inhabit its hills and valleys are its soul, its spirit, its life."
Life
"I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty."
Risk
"Ideas control the world."
Creativity
"I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed in everything else."
Man
"The ideal college is Mark Hopkins on one end of a log and a student on the other."
College
"Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim."
Man
"Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained."
Education
"Justice and goodwill will outlast passion."
Justice
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