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Only the educated are free. – Epictetus
People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated. It would be wrong to dismiss the importance of roads, railroads, power plants, mills, and the other familiar furniture of economic development.... But we are coming to realize... that there is a certain sterility in economic monuments that stand alone in a sea of illiteracy. Conquest of illiteracy comes first. – John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society (1958)
Respect for the fragility and importance of an individual life is still the mark of an educated man. – Norman Cousins
The best audience is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk. – Alben William Barkley
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers. – Thomas Jefferson
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn...and change. – Carl R. Rogers
The rest of the world is sweeping past us. The oil and gas of the Texas future is the well-educated mind. But we are still worried about whether Midland can beat Odessa at football. – Mark White
The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing. – R. D. Hitchcock
The truly educated man is that rare individual who can separate reality from illusion. – Author Unknown
There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination. – Lionel Trilling, The Liberal Imagination (1950)
To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is being educated. – Edith Hamilton
Unless you are prepared yourself to profit by your chance, the opportunity will only make you ridiculous. A great occasion is valuable to you in proportion as you have educated yourself to make use of it. – Orison Swett Marden
We are dealing with the best-educated generation in history. But they've got a brain dressed up with nowhere to go. – Timothy Leary
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. ... We have truly entered the century of the educated man. – Lyndon B. Johnson
We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free. – Epictetus
We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world. – J Danforth Quayle

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