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Much of the philosophy of religious education has been based upon a false premise, and perhaps many have missed the essence of Christian experience, having had religious training take its place.
- Billy Graham
It is time that we had uncommon schools, that we did not leave off our education when we begin to be men and women.
- Henry David Thoreau
I bless the gods for not letting my education in rhetoric, poetry, and other literary studies come easily to me, and thereby sparing me from an absorbing interest in these subjects.
- Marcus Aurelius
Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave.
- Frederick Douglass
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy.
- John Adams
Black people are victims of an enormous amount of violence. None of those things can take place without the complicity of the people who run the schools and the city.
- Toni Morrison
Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.
- Jim Rohn
Live to learn and you will really learn to live.
- John Maxwell
There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get off the thing that he was educated in.
- Will Rogers
You can't legislate intelligence and common sense into people
- Will Rogers
Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
- Will Rogers
Why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as well as prohibition did, in five years Americans would be the smartest race of people on Earth.
- Will Rogers