A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another ; and as the mould in which it casts them is that which pleases the predominant power in the government, whether this be a monarch, a priesthood, an aristocracy,... On Liberty - Page 190by John Stuart Mill - 1859 - 207 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mark Hayler Judge - 1908 - 208 pages
...modes of conduct involves, as of the same unspeakable importance, diversity of education. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind, leading... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 484 pages
...modes of conduct, involves, as of the same unspeakable importance, diversity of education. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding...aristocracy, or the majority of the existing generation, in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind, leading... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 508 pages
...modes of conduct, involves, as of the same unspeakable importance, diversity of education. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding...aristocracy, or the majority of the existing generation, in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind, leading... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1909 - 488 pages
...importance, diversity of education. A general^ State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to i be exactly like one another: and as the mould in which...aristocracy, or the majority of the existing generation, in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a.\ despotism over the mind, leading... | |
| National Catholic Educational Association - 1910 - 1612 pages
...modes of conduct, involves, as of the same unspeakable importance, diversity of education. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding...aristocracy or the majority of the existing generation, .in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind, leading,... | |
| Roland Knyvet Wilson - 1911 - 360 pages
...modes of conduct, involves, as of the same unspeakable importance, diversity of education. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding...this be a monarch, a priesthood, an aristocracy, or a majority of the existing generation, in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes... | |
| Cecil Delisle Burns - 1915 - 330 pages
...other. The tendency to exalt the sphere of government' con1 Ibid., in. fine. 1 Ibid., oh. v. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another; but one system might be maintained by the State as a sort of model to the many voluntary institutions.... | |
| Charles Franklin Thwing - 1916 - 312 pages
...modes of conduct, involves, as of the same unspeakable importance, diversity ^ of education. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding...aristocracy, or the majority of the existing generation, in proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind, leading... | |
| Michael Cronin - 1917 - 712 pages
...modes of conduct involves, as of the same unspeakable importance, diversity of education. A general State education is a mere contrivance for moulding...which pleases the predominant power in the government in the proportion as it is efficient and successful, it establishes a despotism over the mind leading... | |
| Edith Abbott, Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge - 1917 - 492 pages
...freedom which should characterize liberal education. John Stuart Mill, for example, wrote that a "general state education is a mere contrivance for moulding people to be exactly like one another."2 Although the issue has never been drawn in this way in the United States and although the... | |
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