Whitman/education

Famous quotes containing the words whitman and/or education:

“The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“From infancy, almost, the average girl is told that marriage is her ultimate goal; therefore her training and education must be directed toward that end. Like the mute beast fattened for slaughter, she is prepared for that.”
—Emma Goldman (1869–1940)