The rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost; but it is not ….

IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest, or even principle..

I was induced to establish several orders of merit, from conviction that emulation, well directed, becomes a useful servant; and, that the latent gen….

Mankind are divided into sects, and individuals think very differently on religious subjects, from the purest motives; and that gracious common Paren….

A spirit, breathing the language of independence, is natural to Englishmen, few of whom are disposed to brook compulsion, or submit to the dictates o….

Indeed, I am sometimes inclined to doubt whether some men consider youth as rational and intelligent beings, with minds capable of expansion, and tal….

The institution of a public library, containing books on education, would be well adapted for the information of teachers, many of whom are not able ….

At a moderate calculation, among a million of persons inhabiting the metropolis, there are, at least, twenty-five thousand children who attend these ….

We daily witness the beneficial effect produced to the community by the institution of premiums, held out to encourage the inventions of ingenious me….

The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds..

A national evil requires a national remedy; let not this any longer be delayed: let your minds expand, free from every narrow principle, and let the ….

My school is attended by near three hundred scholars..

This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of them t….

Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for w….

The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force to their well-meant endeavo….

The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education..

I am persuaded, that if any attempt is made to improve the education of the poor, and such an unmanly spirit should guide the resolution of a society….

Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety..

When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian; and when the fruits of Christianity….

All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society..