Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quoteShare via Email Print this Page Daily Quotes Archives2014-10-22 Oct 22, 2014Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.~ James MonroeLaws for the liberal education of the youth, especially of the lower class of the people, are so extremely wise and useful, that, to a humane and generous mind, no expense for this purpose would be thought extravagant.~ John AdamsI cannot live without books.~ Thomas Jefferson Oct 21, 2014Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property. Let him be taught to love his family, but let him be taught, at the same time, that he must forsake, and even forget them, when the welfare of his country requires it.~ Dr. Benjamin RushThe end and aim of all education is the development of character.~ Francis W. ParkerSome want prayer in school, some want condoms. Printing prayers on condoms satisfies nobody.~ Marshall Fritz Oct 20, 2014Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.~ Andre GideIt is always a part of the misfortunes of the vanquished that their portraits are painted and their history written by the victors.~ A. YankeeA teacher is never a giver of truth -- he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself. A good teacher is merely a catalyst.~ Bruce Lee Oct 17, 2014Gun control stems from racist roots, and ... it undermines feminism by send[ing] women the message that they should not use force to defend themselves.~ Robert DowlutLet no Negroe or mulattoe be cabable of taking, holding, or exercising any public office, freehold, franchise or privilege. ... Nor of keeping, or bearing arms, unless authorized to do by some act of the general assembly, whose duration shall be limited to three years.~ St. George Tucker Oct 16, 2014The ugliness of bigotry stands in direct contradiction to the very meaning of America.~ Hubert H. HumphreyTo divide along the lines of section or caste or creed is un-American.~ Theodore RooseveltFreedom is an indivisible word. If we want to enjoy it, and fight for it, we must be prepared to extend it to everyone, whether they are rich or poor, whether they agree with us or not, no matter what their race or the color of their skin.~ Wendell L. Willkie Previous week's quotes Next week's quotes Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print