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Rational Societies

In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have.

Lee Iacocca

Reading

It is books that are the key to the wide world; if you can't do anything else, read all that you can.

Jane Hamilton

Reality?

As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.

Albert Einstein

Remember

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.

B. F. Skinner

Replace

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Malcolm Forbes

Responsibility

It is the responsibility of every adult... to make sure that children hear what we have learned from the lessons of life and to hear over and over that we love them and that they are not alone.

Marian Wright Edelman