Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?

The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.