Country Quote by Andre Vltchek

We know that if we're going to remain economically competitive in the world, and viable as a civic democracy, that we're going to have…

— Margaret Spellings

There can be no democracy in a country where people are uneducated and do not understand their own position in the society and the…

— Andre Vltchek

Without an educated populace, democracy cannot sustain itself.

— Phylicia Rashad

In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for…

— Carter G. Woodson

The public is not cognizant of the real value of education, and does not realize that education as a social force is not receiving…

— Anonymous

Without a strong educational system democracy is crippled. Knowledge is not only key to power. It is the citadel of human freedom.

— Harry S. Truman

“Our founding fathers placed so much emphasis on nurturing a well-educated populace because they knew that our system of democracy could not long survive…

— Ben Carson

In a democracy, we have always had to worry about the ignorance of the uneducated. Today we have to worry about the ignorance of…

— Thomas Sowell

“Being surrounded by educated people makes democracy stronger, and it benefits our entire economy.”

— Seth Godin

“It is particularly important to note that, in a democracy, education has never been concerned only with supplying the needs of the economy or…

— Gaby Weiner

“Democracy in a country where the public is uneducated is no different from having a dictatorship or an elected king.”

— O.Z. Livaneli

Education is 'the guardian genius of our democracy.' Nothing really means more to our future, not our military defenses, not our missiles or our…

— Lyndon B. Johnson