The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.
Maya Angelou
People can lose their lives in libraries. They ought to be warned.
Saul Bellow
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
Will Durant
Study history, study history. In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.
Winston Churchill
The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Education costs money. But then so does ignorance.
Claus Moser
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
Alexandre Dumas
The natural desire of good men is knowledge.
Leonardo da Vinci
Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.
John Adams
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Theodore Roosevelt
Knowledge of the past and of the places of the earth is the ornament and food of the mind of man.
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.
Benjamin Franklin
Whenever the people are well-informed, they can be trusted with their own government.
Thomas Jefferson
When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.
Peter Drucker
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.
Albert Einstein
Never memorize something that you can look up.
Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
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.
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.
Groucho Marx
