Whitman/education

Famous quotes containing the words whitman and/or education:

“I sound my barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“One of the greatest faults of the women of the present time is a silly fear of things, and one object of the education of girls should be to give them knowledge of what things are really dangerous.”
—Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)