Democracy means the belief that humanistic culture should prevail.

We do not learn from experience...we learn from reflecting on experience.

Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.

You cannot teach today the same way you did yesterday to prepare students for tomorrow.

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.

The real process of education should be the process of learning to think through the application of real problems.

The best quote has never been said nor written.I do not need a quote.P. HermansNetherlands, August 11, 2016

Drunkenness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative a momentary cessation of unhappiness.

More than enough is too much.

I would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one.

No form of government can survive that excludes dictatorship when the life of the nation is at stake.

Full and unhesitating implementation of the report's findings must now follow. I call upon the Labour Party to guarantee that there will be zero tolerance of antisemitism.

We want to be all things, not just to gain power over things - how infantile!

Never correct or rewrite until the whole thing is down.

I am often asked what can people do to become a good global citizen? I reply that it begins in your own community.

When ideas are communicated effectively, people follow and change.