Thomas Jefferson Quotes About Education

• Educar e informar a toda la masa del pueblo... Son la única confianza segura para la preservación de nuestra libertad.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Wisdom, People

  Thomas Jefferson (1829). "Memorias, correspondencia y misceláneas de los papeles de T. Jefferson".

• No conozco otro depositario seguro de los poderes últimos de la sociedad que el pueblo mismo; y si pensamos que no es lo bastante ilustrado para ejercer su control con una sana discreción, el remedio no es quitárselo, sino informar a su discreción.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Educación, Paz, Ejercicio

  Carta a William Charles Jarvis, 28 de septiembre de 1820

• No hay nada más desigual que la igualdad de trato entre personas desiguales.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Equal Treatment, People

• Si una nación espera ser ignorante y libre, en un estado de civilización, espera lo que nunca fue y nunca será.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Educación, Libertad, Guerra

  Carta al coronel Charles Yancey, 6 de enero de 1816

• To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, School, Clouds

  Thomas Jefferson (2002). "Democracia

• Ilumina al pueblo en general, y la tiranía y las opresiones del cuerpo y de la mente se desvanecerán como espíritus malignos al amanecer del día.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Inspirador, Educativo, Patriótico

  Thomas Jefferson John Dewey (2008). "The Essential Jefferson", p.86, Courier Corporation

• El fanatismo es la enfermedad de la ignorancia, de las mentes mórbidas; el entusiasmo, de las libres y boyantes. La educación y la libre discusión son los antídotos de ambas.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Educación, Ignorancia, Racismo

  Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). "Jefferson: Political Writings", p.53, Cambridge University Press

• To all of which is added a selection from the elementary schools of subjects of the most promising genius, whose parents are too poor to give them further education, to be carried at the public expense through the college and university. The object is to bring into action that mass of talents which lies buried in poverty in every country, for want of the means of development, and thus give activity to a mass of mind, which, in proportion to our population, shall be double or treble of what it is in most countries.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Country, Lying

  Thomas Jefferson Andrew M. Allison (1983). "The Real Thomas Jefferson", Centro Nacional para la Constitución.

• If the children are untaught, their ignorance and vices will in future life cost us much dearer in their consequences than it would have done in their correction by a good education.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Vida, Educación, Niños

  Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence and Papers, 1816-1826”, p.84, Cosimo, Inc.

• Above all things I hope the education of the common people will be attended to; convinced that on their good sense we may rely with most security for the preservation of a due degree of liberty.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Thank You, Education, Teacher

  Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes (2002). “Thomas Jefferson: A Chronology of His Thoughts”, p.93, Rowman & Littlefield

• Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have remover their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God? That they are not to be violated but with His wrath? Indeed, I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that His justice cannot sleep forever.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Inspiración, Biblia, Dios

  Notas sobre el Estado de Virginia, consulta 18 (1781 - 1785)

• Convinced that the people are the only safe depositories of their own liberty, and that they are not safe unless enlightened to a certain degree, I have looked on our present state of liberty as a short-lived possession unless the mass of the people could be informed to a certain degree.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, People, Liberty

  Thomas Jefferson (2017). “LETTERS”, p.709, 右灰文化傳播有限公司可提供下載列印

• Los errores de opinión pueden tolerarse cuando se deja libertad a la razón para combatirlos.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Patriotic, Free Opinion

  Primer discurso inaugural, 4 mar. 1801

• Students of reading, writing and common arithmetick . . . Graecian [Greek], Roman, English and American history . . . should be rendered . . . worthy to receive, and able to guard the sacred deposit of the rights and liberties of their fellow citizens.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Educación, Lectura, Escritura

• The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents. There is no safe deposit for these but with the people themselves, nor can they be safe with them without information. Where the press is free, and every man able to read, all is safe.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Men, People

  Letter to Charles Yancey, 6 Jan. 1816

• It is (our) duty . . . to pay especial attention to the principles of government which shall be inculcated therein (at the University), and to provide that none shall be inculcated which are incompatible with those on which the Constitutions of this State, and of the United States were genuinely based, in the common opinion; and for this purpose it may be necessary to point out specially where these principles are to be found legitimately developed.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Government, Principles

• Durante mucho tiempo he sido consciente de que, mientras me esforzaba por prestar a nuestro país el mayor de todos los servicios, el de regenerar la educación pública y situar a nuestra nueva generación al nivel de nuestros estados hermanos (que hasta ahora han ostentado con orgullo), estaba desempeñando la odiosa función de un médico que vierte la medicina por la garganta de un paciente insensible a necesitarla.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Educación, País, Medicina

  Thomas Jefferson, Nathaniel Francis Cabell, Joseph Carrington Cabell (1856). "Early History of the University of Virginia: As Contained in the Letters of Thomas Jefferson and Joseph C. Cabell, Hitherto Unpublished; with an Appendix, Consisting of Mr. Jefferson's Bill for a Complete System of Education and Other Illustrative Documents; and an Introduction, Comprising a Brief Historical Sketch of the University, and a Biographical Notice of Joseph C. Cabell", p.366

• no one more sincerely wishes the spread of information among mankind than I do, and none has greater confidence in it's effect towards supporting free & good government.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Government, Wish

  Thomas Jefferson, Henry Augustine Washington (1859). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence”, p.521

• A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as it was the earliest, so will it be the latest, of all the public concerns in which I shall permit myself to take an interest.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Citizens, Permit

  Thomas Jefferson, Nathaniel Francis Cabell, Joseph Carrington Cabell (1856). “Early History of the University of Virginia: As Contained in the Letters of Thomas Jefferson and Joseph C. Cabell, Hitherto Unpublished; with an Appendix, Consisting of Mr. Jefferson's Bill for a Complete System of Education and Other Illustrative Documents; and an Introduction, Comprising a Brief Historical Sketch of the University, and a Biographical Notice of Joseph C. Cabell”, p.106

• Education is here placed among the articles of public care, not that it would be proposed to take its ordinary branches out of the hands of private enterprise, which manages so much better all the concerns to which it is equal, but a public institution can alone supply those sciences which, though rarely called for, are yet necessary to complete the circle, all the parts of which contribute to the improvement of the country, and some of them to its preservation.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Country, Hands

  Thomas Jefferson (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson”, p.68

• All the States but our own are sensible that knowlege is power.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, States, Sensible

• Por lo general, la gente siente más aprecio por los canales y las carreteras que por la educación. Sin embargo, espero que podamos hacerlos avanzar con igual ritmo.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, People, Feelings

  Thomas Jefferson (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson”, p.217

• Hay dos temas, de hecho, que reclamaré el derecho a promover mientras respire: la educación pública y la subdivisión de los condados en distritos. Considero que la continuidad del gobierno republicano depende absolutamente de estos dos ganchos.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Educación, Gobierno, Dos

  Thomas Jefferson (1829). "Memorias, correspondencia y misceláneas: From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson", p.239

• The truth is that the want of common education with us is not from our poverty, but from the want of an orderly system. More money is now paid for the education of a part than would be paid for that of the whole if systematically arranged.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Education, Would Be, Want

  Thomas Jefferson, Nathaniel Francis Cabell, Joseph Carrington Cabell (1856). “Early History of the University of Virginia: As Contained in the Letters of Thomas Jefferson and Joseph C. Cabell, Hitherto Unpublished; with an Appendix, Consisting of Mr. Jefferson's Bill for a Complete System of Education and Other Illustrative Documents; and an Introduction, Comprising a Brief Historical Sketch of the University, and a Biographical Notice of Joseph C. Cabell”, p.186

• Para instruir a la masa de nuestros ciudadanos en estos, sus derechos, intereses y deberes, como hombres y ciudadanos... esto nos lleva al punto en el que han de comenzar las ramas superiores de la educación... Desarrollar las facultades de razonamiento de nuestros jóvenes, ampliar sus mentes, cultivar su moral e inculcarles los preceptos de la virtud y el orden.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Educación, Hombres, Derechos

  "Historia primitiva de la Universidad de Virginia : contenida en las cartas de Thomas Jefferson y Joseph C. Cabell, hasta ahora inéditas". Libro de Thomas Jefferson, 1856.

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