Horace Mann on Graduation
1796–1859 United States
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If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.
Thoughts Selected from the Writings of Horace Mann (1867)
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 alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
Lectures on Education (1855)
Finally, education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.