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If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
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It is a thousand times better to have common sense without
education than to have education without common sense.
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The object of education is to prepare the young to educate
themselves throughout their lives.
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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.
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My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young
and inflame their intellects.
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Why should society feel responsible only for the education
of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
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What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch
of a free, meandering brook.
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The one real object of education is to have a man in the
condition of continually asking questions.
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The school is the last expenditure upon which America should
be willing to economize.
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An educated person is one who has learned that information
almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often
false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
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Education is the transmission of civilization.
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The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into
windows.
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Education is what survives when what has been learned has
been forgotten.
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The great difficulty in education is to get experience out
of ideas.
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Education... has produced a vast population able to read but
unable to distinguish what is worth reading.
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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
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Intelligence appears to be the thing that enables a man to
get along without education. Education enables a man to get along
without the use of his intelligence.
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Let us... permit nature to take her own way; she better
understands her own affairs than we.
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