“ No teacher has the right to cure a child of making noises on a drum. The only curing that should be practiced is the curing of unhappiness. A.S. Neill
“ To stimulate life, leaving it free, however, to unfold itself--that is the first duty of the educator. Maria Montessori
“ School is about learning to wait your turn, however long it takes to come, if ever. And how to submit with a show of enthusiasm to the judgment of strangers, even if they are wrong, even if your enthu… John Taylor Gatto
“ If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. Maria Montessori
“ It takes a huge amount of culture to normalize "crazy", and of course that's its main focus Stefan Molyneux
“ The most urgent necessity is, not that the State should teach, but that it should allow education. All monopolies are detestable, but the worst of all is the monopoly of education. Frederic Bastiat
“ One problem with the way the educational system is set up is that it only recognizes a certain type of intelligence, and it’s incredibly restrictive - very, very restrictive. There’s so many types of… Bruce Springsteen
“ A person who says “every person has a right to a decent education” may not actually mean “people should be robbed to support bad schools” or “all children should be forced into a prison-like building… Jeffrey Tucker
“ Schooling that children are forced to endure—in which the subject matter is imposed by others and the “learning” is motivated by extrinsic rewards and punishments rather than by the children’s true in… Peter Gray
