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Letter "E" » Education
«Once social change begins, it cannot be reversed. You cannot uneducate the person who has learned to read. You cannot humiliate the person who feels pride. You cannot oppress the people who are not afraid anymore. We have seen the future, and the future is ours.»
Author: Cesar Chavez
(Activist, Labor Organizer)
| About:
Education,
Fear,
Future,
Pride,
Social Change
«Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.»
«On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions»
Author: Daniel Webster
(Orator, Senator, Statesman)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
diffusion, institutions, perpetuation, preservation
«Only the educated are free.»
«No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.»
«No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.»
«Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Education
| Keywords:
fundamental, human mind, Human resources, resource, swifter, swiftest
«No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to impart to them what he believes to be of value.»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Education,
Teachers and teaching
| Keywords:
affection, genuine, impart, imparting, imparts, of value, pupils, warm
«One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community.»
«Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Education,
Knowledge,
Learning
| Keywords:
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