“The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.”
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I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone.
We are born weak, we need strength helpless, we need aid foolish, we need reason. All that we lack at birth, all that we need when we come to man's estate, is the gift of education.
So I want my kids to go to public schools because I think it's a better education overall.
Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship.