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Actually, all education is self-education. A teacher is only a guide, to point out the way, and no school, no matter how excellent, can give you educa...more

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Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only a blur remained, a...more

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Knowledge is like money: To be of value it must circulate, and in circulating it can increase in quantity and, hopefully, in value.

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Education is everywhere, prompting one to think, to consider, to remember.

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Folks who have lived the cornered sort of life most scholars, teachers, and storekeepers live seldom realize what they've missed in the way of convers...more

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...the way I figure, no man has the right to be ignorant. In a country like this, ignorance is a crime. If a man is going to vote, if he's going to ta...more