Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young

Education can and should do much influence social, moral and

Summary

This quote emphasizes the power and responsibility of education to shape individuals and society. It suggests that education should have a significant impact on social, moral, and intellectual development by encouraging young minds to think critically. By instilling critical attitudes towards knowledge and encouraging questioning, education can inspire discovery, deeper understanding, and the ability to form informed opinions. This highlights the importance of education in fostering individuals who can actively engage with the world, challenge established norms, and contribute positively to the betterment of society.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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