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“Education is not a function of any church or even of a city or a state; it is a function of all mankind.”

States Church Cities Education Mankind Function

Author:Philip Wylie

“The opening of the first grammar school was the opening of the first trench against monopoly in Church and State.”

Firsts States School Church Education Opening Grammar Monopoly Church And State Trenches Grammar School

Book:Among my Books, etc

Source: Among my Books, etc

“Education belongs pre-eminently to the church ... neutral or lay schools from which religion is excluded are contrary to the fundamental principles of education.”

School Church Education Principles Fundamentals Lays Contrary Excluded Fundamental Principles

Author:Pope Pius XI

“I think that local school districts - not the federal government - should make the decision about how they teach science, biology, economics. I want my kids to be taught about evolution; I want my kids to be taught about other theories.”

“I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world.”

World Stuff Church Education

Author:Al Green

“In regard to education, something has been done by the Provincial Legislature but to build churches, and to place clergymen is a work of greater difficulty.”

Has Beens Done Church Education Greater Difficulty Regard Legislature Clergymen

Author:John Strachan

“The public school has become the established church of secular society.”

School Church Education Secular Public School Secular Society

Author:Ivan Illich

“Whoever shall introduce into public affairs the principles of primitive Christianity will change the face of the world.”

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Author:Benjamin Franklin

“Why is compassion not part of our established curriculum, an inherent part of our education? Compassion, awe, wonder, curiosity, exaltation, humility - these are the very foundation of any real civilization, no longer the prerogatives, the preserves of any one church, but belonging to everyone, every child in every home, in every school.”