Century Quote by Georg Brandes

“Too often, it seems to me, in missionary and educational work among underdeveloped races, people yield to the temptation of doing that which was…

— Booker T. Washington

We want to emulate the educated class, even if we don't think of educated people as a class these days.

— Kory Stamper

In order for critical pedagogy, dialogue, and thought to have real effects, they must advocate the message that all citizens, old and young, are…

— Henry Giroux

I pretend no originality in observing that mass education was motivated in part by the perceived need to "educate them to keep them from…

— Noam Chomsky

This pedagogy makes oppression and its causes objects of reflection by the oppressed, and from that reflection will come their necessary engagement in the…

— Paulo Freire

It is an object of vast magnitude that systems of education should be adopted and pursued which may not only diffuse a knowledge of…

— Noah Webster

“Education inspires the educated to think for themselves. Schooled programs the schooled to work for others.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“Decolonial pedagogy is not an "additive" approach to an already existing curriculum or pedagogy--it should be a foundational approach for all educators. Its character…

— Nathalia E. Jaramillo

“Society may be imagined so uniform that one education shall be suitable for all its members; we have not a society of that kind,…

— Matthew Arnold

“And it is in the whole educational system, that we must educate people to become capable and to take their place in society. That…

— Krista Tippett

“It's a worthy, essential aim to seek 'youth from every quarter.' Institutions and individuals have a responsibility to work against centuries of structural inequality.…

— Kirstin Valdez Quade

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating…

— Jean Piaget