Famous quotes containing the words free and/or schools:
“Agriculture, manufactures, commerce, and navigation, the four pillars of our prosperity, are then most thriving when left most free to individual enterprise. Protection from casual embarrassments, however, may sometimes be seasonably interposed.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)
“The schools begin with what they call the elements, and where do they end?”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)