Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.

The function of education is to teach one to think intensive

Summary

This quote emphasizes that the purpose of education goes beyond simply acquiring knowledge or facts. It reinforces the idea that education should develop one's ability to think deeply and critically. Intelligence alone is not enough; education should also foster the growth of character. By combining intellect and moral values, true education aims to create well-rounded individuals capable of making informed decisions and contributing positively to society.

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By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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