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Jean Piaget

Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society... But for me, education means making creators... You have to make inventors, innovators, not conformists.

John 8:32

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

John Dewey

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

John F. Kennedy

Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain.

John Lubbock

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

John Ralston Saul

The better the citizenry as a whole are educated, the wider and more sensible public participation, debate and social mobility will be...Highly sophisticated Élites are the easiest and least original thing a society can produce. The most difficult and the most valuable is a well-educated populace.

Jonas Salk

Eventually we'll realize that if we destroy the ecosystem, we destroy ourselves.

Joseph Joubert

Children need models rather than critics.

Julien V. Tempone

It is established that education is absolutely vital for an advancing society, the point i am arguing is that state education creates a level playing field for all students regardless of colour, creed and class.

Youth of the Year Award Winner; for this exert on his speech on Equality, 2006