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• The church ought to be separated from the state, and the state from the church.
  -- Pope Pius IX (1792-1878)...
• A sign for a superintendent of schools was "Bored of Educatio
• Those of us who believe in the right of any human being to belong to whatever church he sees fi
  and to worship God in his own way, cannot be accused of prejudice when we do not want to see public education connected with religious control of the schools, which are paid for by taxpayers' money....
• Already the spirit of our schooling is permeated with the feeling that every subject, every topic, every fact, every professed truth must be submitted to a certain publicity and impartiality.
  All proffered samples of learning must go to the same assay-room and be subjected to common tests....
• The heart of education is the education of the heart.
• 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 not tempted to think about any other role....
• EDUCATION, n. That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
  -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
• The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.
  -- Russell Gree...
• Another of his sayings was, that education was the best viaticum of old age.
  -- Diogenes Laertius (c. 200 AD) -- Aristotle, xi...