The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.

Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this
age. There is another personage,--a read more

Let the soldier be abroad if he will, he can do nothing in this
age. There is another personage,--a personage less imposing in
the eyes of some, perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is
abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the
soldier, in full military array.

They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.

They teach in academies far too many things, and far too much that is useless.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

An educated people can be easily governed.

An educated people can be easily governed.

Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win read more

Good education, housing and jobs are imperatives for the Negroes, and I shall support them in their fight to win these objectives, but I shall tell the Negroes that while these are necessary, they cannot solve the main Negro problem.

Education is too important to be left solely to the educators.

Education is too important to be left solely to the educators.

My definition of a University is Mark Hopkins at one end of a log
and a student on the read more

My definition of a University is Mark Hopkins at one end of a log
and a student on the other.

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.

There is no greater education than one that is self-driven.