George Bernard Shaw Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school."

by:	George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Irish comic dramatist
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A lot of truth there -- Mike, Norwalk
Another glimpse of his pithy genius -- Tog, Carno
This guy should have been thrown out into the woods when he was born. I would like to see how he woiuld have liked that and what would have become of him. Maybe this makes a good argument for letting homelessness and truancy alone and see what becomes of people. As for Shaw he was highly educated and could not have made this statement or be listened to and quoted if he were not. -- Waffler, Smith
I have to correct what teachers tell my kids almost every day. Socialist this...Collectivist that....what a load of crap. If schools taught real values, like property rights and moral justice instead of..."Government is God" I'd be a lot happier with the schools. -- J Carlton, Calgary 1
Sounds like the public schools of today. -- jim k, austin 1
Waffler.........."Those that know how to think need no teachers." Gandhi -- Anon 1
True for me... -- E Archer, NYC 1