Believe Quote by Walter Karp

Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom.

— John Adams

Every good teacher and every good parent has somehow learned to negotiate the paradox of freedom and discipline. We want our children and our…

— Parker J. Palmer

We are a nation of politicians, concerned about the outmost defenses only of freedom. It is our children's children who may perchance be really…

— Henry David Thoreau

“When we allow our children to become independent decision makers we give them a false idea of liberty and a mistaken notion about freedom. ”

— Tedd Tripp

No man can be truly free whose liberty is dependent upon the thought, feeling and action of others, and who has himself no means…

— Frederick Douglass

The public school system: "Usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise, destroying the exercise of…

— Thomas Jefferson

No one can be free unless he is independent. Therefore, the first active manifestations of the child's individual liberty must be so guided that…

— Maria Montessori

Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.

— Benjamin Rush

Freedom involves a knowledge of choices. This alone is reason enough to get an education.

— Bill Lemley

It is an axiom in my mind that our liberty can never be safe but in the hands of the people themselves, and that…

— Thomas Jefferson

“Freedom is a school of responsibility for human beings.”

— Dinesh D'Souza

Today's citizen is obliged to find his freedom only in the narrow ruts pre-approved by his bureaucratic overlords. "Risk-free liberty" is the ideal of…

— James Bovard