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"I think teaching should be an exalted profession, not a picked-on profession."
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"Knowledge without education is but armed injustice."
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"The chance that you will become a master in something after the first attempt is neither here nor there. You don't get master's degree by attending school on the first day! Time will tell, so you got to persist!"
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"The principal art of the teacher is to awaken the joy in creation and knowledge."
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"And since we cannot deceive the whole human race all the time, it is most important thus to cut every generation off from all others; for where learning makes a free commerce between the ages there is always the danger that the characteristic errors of one may be corrected by the characteristic truths of another."
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"He was a far more voracious reader than me, but he made it a rule never to touch a book by any author who had not been dead at least 30 years. "That's the only kind of book I can trust," he said."It's not that I don't believe in contemporary literature," he added, "but I don't want to waste valuable time reading any book that has not had the baptism of time. Life is too short."
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"Homework doesn't end when you receive a diploma. Often, it's just the beginning of your learning."
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"To train a citizen is to train a critic. The whole point of education is that it should give a man abstract and eternal standards, by which he can judge material and fugitive conditions."
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"The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he will not understand him. But if he only knew, the great man, just because of his greatness, is much more intelligible than his modern commentator. The simplest student will be able to understand, if not all, yet a very great deal of what Plato said; but hardly anyone can understand some modern books on Platonism."
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"Discovery Determines The System Of Education."
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"They say education has no end. If you still disagree with this, here is a better way to take it in; "Education has an end that never comes"."
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"A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure."
Money
"But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class."
Politics
"When one has success, the answer is not to undo that success. It is to continue what has been done."
Success
"I want to attract the best people into teaching."
People
"America is a place where we all come together. It is a place of consensus."
Politics
"Inaction is perhaps the greatest mistake of all."
Mistake
"I'd like to see the health care professionals making decisions, not some bureaucrat in Indianapolis working for an insurance company."
Health
"I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it."
Education
"Giving up even an ounce of precious freedom is a very serious thing to do."
Freedom
"Arafat was a barrier to peace."
Peace
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