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“In 1838, Mirabeau B. Lamar, the Second President of the Republic of Texas and the Father of Texas education, declared: 'The cultivated mind is the guardian genius of democracy. It is the only dictator that free man acknowledges. It is the only security that free man desires.'”

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Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1965

“Many of the greatest creations of man have been inspired by the desire to make money...If Oxford undergraduates were paid for their work, I would have performed miracles of scholarship and become Regius Professor of Modern History.”

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Author:David Ogilvy

“It is cheering to note that [Martin] Luther (1524) did not see why schools should not be fun as well: "Now since the young must leap and jump, or have something to do, because they have a natural desire for it which should not be restrained (for it is not well to check them in everything) why should we not provide for them such schools, and lay before them such studies?”

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Author:Martin Luther

“I desire no other epitaph - no hurry about it, I may say - than the statement that I taught medical students in the wards, as I regard this as by far the most useful and important work I have been called upon to do.”

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Book:Aequanimitas

Source: Aequanimitas

“Can't India dream of exporting teachers of high calibre? Can't we instil the desire in children to become great teachers?”

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Author:Narendra Modi

“Every person in this country who has the desire and ability should be able to get all the education they need regardless of the income of their family. This is not a radical idea. In Germany, Scandinavia and many other countries, higher education is either free or very inexpensive. We must do the same.”

“To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires.”

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Author:James Russell Lowell

“A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.”

Source: Thoughts

“The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.”

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Book:Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain

Source: Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain

“The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it.”

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Book:The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

Source: The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.”

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Book:Notebooks

Source: Notebooks

“And liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people who have a right from the frame of their nature to knowledge, as their great Creator who does nothing in vain, has given them understandings and a desire to know. But besides this they have a right, an indisputable, unalienable, indefeasible divine right to the most dreaded and envied kind of knowledge, I mean of the characters and conduct of their rulers.”

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Book:The Portable John Adams

Source: The Portable John Adams

“Education would be much more effective if its purpose was to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should know how much they do not know and be imbued with a lifelong desire to know it.”

“Since changes are going on anyway, the great thing is to learn enough about them so that we will be able to lay hold of them and turn them in the direction of our desires. Conditions and events are neither to be fled from nor passively acquiesced in; they are to be utilized and directed.”

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Book:The Middle Works, 1899-1924: 1920

Source: The Middle Works, 1899-1924: 1920

“The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.”

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Author:Charles William Eliot

“Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform.”

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Author:Chanakya

“You cannot escape the results of your thoughts. Whatever your present environment may be, you will fall, remain or rise with your thoughts, your vision, your ideal. You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as your dominant aspiration.”

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Author:James Lane Allen

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