Government Quote by Anthony Burgess

Government-run schools can't instill morals and character.

— Jim DeMint

Willful ignorance and endless laws become the replacement for self-education and self-restraint, because ignorance and laws are easy.

— Holly Lisle

“good individuals cannot exist without good education, and good education cannot exist without good laws,”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

People who cannot restrain their own baser instincts, who cannot treat one another with civility, are not capable of self-government... without virtue, a society…

— Charles Colson

A lot of times we hear that nothing good can happen in government schools. The reason nothing can happen is that the children of…

— Sonam Wangchuk

Schools attempt to take credit for what occurs naturally, and blame others for the negative consequences of institutionalization.

— Denise Richards

“Bad judges, lousy cops, greedy lawyers, lazy prosecutors, mediocre teachers, and incompetent bureaucrats are inevitable. When they happen, they should be weeded out and…

— Dennis McDougal

“It may be laid down as a general rule to which there are few exceptions that, when people are mistaken as to what is…

— Bertrand Russell

The problem before the educator is to give the child control over his own nature, to enable him to hold himself in hand as…

— Charlotte Mason

One is oneself a fine consequence.

— Henry James

“Far from helping students to develop into mature, self-reliant, self-motivated individuals, schools seem to do everything they can to keep youngsters in a state…

— Alfie Kohn

School is a twelve-year jail sentence where bad habits are the only curriculum truly learned.

— John Taylor Gatto