James Baldwin Quote

We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible.


Collected Essays (ed. 1998)


We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education...

We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education...

We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education...

We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education...