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...beyond all other devices of human origin, is a great equalizer of conditions of men --the balance wheel of the social machinery...It does better than to disarm the poor of their hostility toward the rich; it prevents being poor.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen.

Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the right things happen

Observation--activity of both eyes and ears.

A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.