Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other purposes. By instilling nonsense it unifies populations and generates collective enthusiasm.


Basic writings, 1903-1959 (ed. 1961)

Bertrand Russell Quotes

Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other...

Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other...

Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other...

Education, which was at first made universal in order that all might be able to read and write, has been found capable of serving quite other...