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The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions. Mandell Creighton

The best of my education has come from the public library... my tuition fee is a bus fare and once in a while, five cents for an overdue book. You don't need to know very much to start with, if you know the way to the public library. Lesley Conger

The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. Robert M Hutchins

Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes...different points of view. Robert M Hutchins

Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can become a doctor, that a son of a mineworker can become the head of the mine, that a child of farm workers can become the president of a great nation. It is what we make out of what we have, not what we are given, that separates one person from another. Nelson Mandela

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. Joseph Stalin

Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive. Josephine Tey

My object will be, if possible, to form Christian men, for Christian boys I can scarcely hope to make. Thomas Arnold

What we must look for here is, first, religious and moral principles; secondly, gentlemanly conduct; thirdly, intellectual ability. Thomas Arnold

I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education. Tallulah Bankhead

Nine tenths of education is encouragement. Anatole France

Education is the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent. John Maynard Keynes

The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking. Philip K Dick

Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfilment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way. Noam Chomsky

Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave. Omar Bradley