Latin American Education

Famous quotes containing the words latin american, latin, american and/or education:

    “Not only does the world scarcely know who the Latin American man is, the world has barely cared.”
    —Georgie Anne Geyer (b. 1935)

    “You send your child to the schoolmaster, but ‘tis the schoolboys who educate him. You send him to the Latin class, but much of his tuition comes, on his way to school, from the shop- windows.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “As a rule we develop a borrowed European idea forward, and ... Europe develops a borrowed American idea backwards.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)

    “Bigotry is the disease of ignorance, of morbid minds; enthusiasm of the free and buoyant. Education and free discussion are the antidotes of both.”
    —Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)