Quote by Daniel Webster

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the pres

Summary

This quote emphasizes the crucial role of education in ensuring the continued existence and success of free institutions. It suggests that the widespread dissemination and accessibility of education is essential for maintaining and upholding the principles of democracy and liberty. By providing individuals with knowledge, skills, critical thinking abilities, and an understanding of their rights and responsibilities, education empowers citizens to actively participate in society and makes them less susceptible to manipulation or oppression. In this way, education acts as a foundation for the preservation and longevity of democratic systems and ideals.

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