Education

As politics is but one aspect of the social order, its need of men of special educational equipment is as obvious as this need is now in business or the professions.

The increasingly complex structure of the society requires more and more of the technical skill and of the cultural background that the colleges undertake to provide.

Additional thousands of farm boys and girls may be given greater opportunities for development and achievement.

The standards of living have been raised, a splendid educational system established, the fundamental rights of the people preserved.

A new importance is attaching to the cause of education.

I shall be glad that I shall not have any property to leave to my boys, of whom I have two, but only a good character and a pride in themselves and a good education; but for my daughter I am going to scrape together as much as I can give…

I know it is generally supposed that those who inherit wealth are in the best situation for a future happy life—I mean in this world—but I venture to think that the best legacy that can be left to a young man is a good education and a good…

All churches and buildings devoted to religious worship and to the arts and sciences, all schoolhouses, are, so far as possible, to be protected.