Whitman/education

Famous quotes containing the words whitman and/or education:

    That sport’st amid the lightning-flash and thunder-cloud,
    In them, in thy experiences, had’st thou my soul,
    What joys! what joys were thine!
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    I note what you say of the late disturbances in your College. These dissensions are a great affliction on the American schools, and a principal impediment to education in this country.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)