A person educated in mind and not in morals is a menace to society

By starving the sensibility of our pupils we only make them easier prey to the propagandist when he comes. For famished nature will be avenged and a hard heart is no infallible protection against a soft head.

'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined

There is an education of the mind / Which all require and parents only start. / But there is training of a nobler kind / And that's the education of the heart. / Lessons that are most difficult to give / Are Faith and Courage and the way to live.

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.

To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education