Let Us Not Be Content To Wait

On Entering This World Our Starting-point Is Ignorance. None, However, But Idiots Remain There.

The Education Already Given To The People Creates The Necessity Of Giving Them More.

After A Child Has Arrived At The Legal Age For Attending School,-whether He Be The Child Of Noble Or Of Peasant,-the Only Two Absolute Grounds Of Exemption From Attendance Are Sickness And Death.

The Earth Flourishes, Or Is Overrun With Noxious Weeds And Brambles, As We Apply Or Withhold The Cultivating Hand. So Fares It With The Intellectual System Of Man.

It Is Far More Difficult, I Assure You, To Live For The Truth Than To Die For It.