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"The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without a teacher."	Elbert Hubbard
"Everyone who is incapable of learning has taken to teaching."	Oscar Wilde
"Men are born ignorant, not stupid; they are made stupid by education."	Bertrand Russell
"We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bellyful of words and do not know a thing."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't."	Malcolm Forbes
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."	Malcolm Forbes
"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul."	Joseph Addison
"If I ran a school, I'd give the average grade to the ones who gave me all the right answers, for being good parrots. I'd give the top grades to those who made a lot of mistakes and told me about them, and then told me what they learned from them."	Buckminster Fuller
"The secret of education is respecting the pupil."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought."	Bertrand Russell
"The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your knowledge."	Elbert Hubbard
"The mind of the thoroughly well-informed man is a dreadful thing. It is like a bric-�-brac shop, all monsters and dust, with everything priced above its proper value."	Oscar Wilde
"Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself."	Bill Gates
"From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world."	Dick Cheney
"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge."	Albert Einstein
"Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before. He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way."	Kurt Vonnegut
"People will pay more to be entertained than educated."	Johnny Carson
"While the romanticized ideal of universal public education resonates with the cognoscenti who oppose vouchers, poor urban families just want the best education for their children, who will certainly need it to function in our high-tech and advanced society."	Clarence Thomas
"If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be."	Thomas Jefferson
"We are living in a world, where what we earn is a function of what we learn."	Bill Clinton

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Charles Caleb Colton	Clarence Thomas	Colin Powell
Confucius	C.S. Lewis	Daniel Webster
Dante Alighieri	David Hume	Dick Cheney
Elbert Hubbard	Eleanor Roosevelt	Ernest Hemingway
Frank Zappa	George Santayana	John Adams
John F. Kennedy	Johnny Carson	Joseph Addison
Kurt Vonnegut	Laurence Peter	Leon Trotsky
Leonardo da Vinci	Mahatma Gandhi	Malcolm Forbes
Mark Twain	Napoleon Bonaparte	Oliver Wendell Holmes
Oscar Wilde	Pablo Picasso	Plato
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Robert Frost	Theodor Seuss Geisel
Thomas Edison	Thomas Jefferson	Wayne Dyer
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