William Torrey Harris Quotes
- Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful to walk in prescribed paths, careful to follow the prescribed custom. This is not an accident…
- Education is the preparation of the individual for reciprocal union with society; the preparation of the individual so that he can help his fellow-men and…
- Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. The average American [should be] content with their humble role in life, because they're…
- The great purpose of school can be realized better in dark, airless, ugly places ... It is to master the physical self, to transcend the…