Classical education Quote by George Orwell

Let's reintroduce corporal punishment in the schools - and use it on the teachers.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I think corporal punishment is the shortest, most impatient, flawed way of teaching or making a child understand something.

— Ranvir Shorey

Nothing of importance is ever achieved without discipline. I feel myself sometimes not wholly in sympathy with some modern educational theorists, because I think…

— Bertrand Russell

I think when we talk about corporal punishment, and we have to think about our own children, and we are rather reluctant, it seems…

— John F. Kennedy

In the short term, corporal punishment may produce obedience. But it is a fact documented by research that in the long term the results…

— Alice Miller

Everyone has a point of view about corporal punishment.

— Essie Davis

I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and…

— John W. Gardner

Our goal as a parent is to give life to our children's learning--to instruct, to teach, to help them develop self-discipline--an ordering of the…

— Barbara Coloroso

Classical education has deformed everything, and has imposed upon us as geniuses men of correct, facile talent, who follow the beaten track.

— Emile Zola

“Too often we forget that “discipline” really means “to teach”—not “to punish.”

— Daniel J. Siegel

“corporal discipline was de rigueur”

— Eric Metaxas

Certainly the prolonged education indispensable to the progress of society is not natural to mankind.

— Winston Churchill