Quote by Horace Mann

Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.

Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark

Summary

This quote emphasizes the critical role of education in ensuring political stability and safeguarding society. It suggests that education is like an "ark" that protects individuals and communities from the destructive forces of ignorance and chaos. Without education, we are vulnerable to social and political collapse, drawing parallels to a "deluge" that can engulf us. The quote emphasizes that education equips us with knowledge, critical thinking skills, and an understanding of our rights and responsibilities as citizens, thereby empowering us to make informed decisions and actively participate in shaping a stable and prosperous society.

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By Horace Mann

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