The sure foundations of the state are laid in knowledge, not in ignorance; and every sneer at education, at culture, at book learning, which is the recorded wisdom of the experience of mankind, is the demagogue's sneer at intelligent liberty, inviting national degeneracy and ruin.
Books are the ever burning lamps of accumulated wisdom.
Books of entertainment first led Adam Clarke to believe in a spiritual world.
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