We have not given science too big a place in our education, but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.

The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples.

It is only the ignorant who despise education.

If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education.

In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.

Very likely education does not make very much difference.

Education should prepare our minds to use its own powers of reason and conception rather than filling it with the accumulated misconceptions of the past.

True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.

Education is the art of making man ethical.

I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.