“Education is our only political safety. Outside of this ark all is deluge.”– Horace Mann Related Quotes “The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”– John F. Kennedy “When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master’s and I didn’t do it by missing school.”– Angela Bassett “Let them be reassured, it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society, but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation.”– Jean-Pierre Raffarin