| "'Tis education forms the common mind;
Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined."
Alexander Pope
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| "College isn't the place to go for ideas."
Helen Keller
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| "Education is an admirable thing, but nothing that is worth knowing can be taught."
Oscar Wilde
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| "Education is the process of driving a set of prejudices down your throat."
Martin H. Fischer
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| "Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one."
Malcolm S. Forbes
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| "I know the world isn't fair, but why isn't it ever unfair in my favor?"
Bill Watterson
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| "If you cannot convince them, confuse them."
Harry S. Truman, 33rd U.S. President
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| "Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason…. The law, which is perfection of reason. "
Sir Edward Coke, English jurist
First Institute
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| "That to live by one man’s will became the cause of all men’s misery."
Richard Hooker, English theologian and clergyman
Ecclesiastical Polity
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| "Who to himself is law no law doth need,
Offends no law, and is a king indeed."
George Chapman, English dramatist and poet
Bussy D’Ambois
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