Knowledge-full, unfettered knowledge of its own heritage, of freedom's enemies, of the whole world of men and ideas-this knowledge is a free people's surest strength.

The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience.

I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for their minds, and dignity, equality, and freedom for their spirits.

Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.

The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.

Freedom to learn is the first necessity of guaranteeing that man himself shall be self-reliant enough to be free.