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

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"Every child must be taught how to think, read and write."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

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"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

Calvin Coolidge, American President

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"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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"Please, no matter how we advance in technology please don't abandon the book-there is nothing in our material world more beautiful than a book."

Patti Smith, American Musician

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"In prison it must be made rich Library, people must educate their self there. Not to go stupid and more."

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"The authorities of this so-called education take pride in their ship shape structure where they manufacture dumb manikins."

Abhijit Naskar, Indian Author

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"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."

Martin Luther King, Jr., American Leader

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"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice."

Horace, Roman Poet

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"Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Every child must be taught how to think, read and write."

"My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors."

"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."

"Please, no matter how we advance in technology please don't abandon the book-there is nothing in our material world more beautiful than a book."

"In prison it must be made rich Library, people must educate their self there. Not to go stupid and more."

"The authorities of this so-called education take pride in their ship shape structure where they manufacture dumb manikins."

"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."

"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice."

"Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom."

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"I have two doctors, my left leg and my right."

"Disinterested intellectual curiosity is the life blood of real civilization."

"Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you."

"Never tell a young person that anything cannot be done. God may have been waiting centuries for someone ignorant enough of the impossible to do that very thing."

"A little man often cast a long shadow."

"The best job goes to the person who can get it done without passing the buck or coming back with excuses."

"Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out."

"One half who graduate from college never read another book."

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