Quotations About / On: EDUCATION

  • 271.
    The experience of the race shows that we get our most important education not through books but through our work. We are developed by our daily task, or else demoralized by it, as by nothing else.
    (Anna Garlin Spencer (1851-1931), U.S. feminist, educator, author, and Unitarian minister. Woman's Share in Social Culture, ch. 5 (1913). Observation made in a discussion of the tendency of teen-aged girls to do menial factory work until marrying.)
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  • 272.
    Our inherent human charity and our religious beliefs will be taxed to the limit. No poor, rural, weak, or black person should ever have to bear the additional burden of being deprived of the opportunity of an education, a job, or simple justice.
    (Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.) (b. 1924), U.S. president. Why Not the Best? P. 106, Nashville, TN: Broadman Press (1975). Quoting from his inaugural address as Governor, January 12, 1971.)
    More quotations from: Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.), justice, education, black

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