John F. Kennedy, “Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource”.
The power of the public academic institution is in the close connection between teacher and student. “I am not a teacher, but an awakener,” Robert Frost.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, “knowledge exists to be imparted".
President Barack Obama, paraphrased in a CNN article, “however, he warned that a failure to maintain significant government investment in education now would cause economic harm in the future by leaving U.S. workers unable to compete in a global marketplace”.
Nelson Mandela, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world”.
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