Quote#World
The reconstruction of society in the world depends upon the…
Quote byAlbert Mansbridge · 1876–1952
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: "Ideals as Facts", p. 83.
English (original)
The reconstruction of society in the world depends upon the co-operation of the different interests in pursuing a line of action which leads to noble and pure ends. Of all possible ends the education of the people stands out as most clearly necessary.
— Albert Mansbridge
You may also like
Knowledge is not education; it is but the fuel burnt in a flame which comes from the heart of the world and which makes all things new. Burnt in any other way it smoulders and suffocates.
Experience has shown that the best organizers or directors of adult educational work are those who have at some time or another sought it for themselves.
The best education for any man or woman is that which develops the maximum strength of body and mind.
In this country … men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire.
The spider-men came first, and presented her Majesty with a table full of mathematical points, lines and figures of all sorts of squares, circles, triangles, and the like; which the Empress, notwithstanding that she had a very ready wit, …
I am the greatest landowner in the world.