Horace Mann

"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity."

"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity."

"Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear."

"A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated."

"Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery."

"Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge."