Children should be made to realise that all great achievements in culture and in the arts, all sciences and industries that have brought benefit to...

Our civilisation has reached a deadlock. Never before have men depended on one another as they do today; no one could live alone or be sufficient...

We grown-ups are inclined to think that no one really works but ourselves. It is we who earn a living, it is we who have built us the civilization we...

We say that we correct them for their own good, and a great deal of the time we honestly believe it. But it is strange how often what we feel to...

This young life that we are trying to mould needs no forcing and squeezing, no correcting or faultfinding to develop its intelligence and character...

The characteristic of children under 6 years of age is that it is almost impossible to teach them; children of this age cannot take from a teacher...

It is a fact that anyone who lives with children, anyone who knows how to approach them with love, will always learn new things.

We see the figure of the child who stands before us with his arms held open, beckoning humanity to follow.

...the great hope for education is to help the little young humanity which is in our hands.

This is education, understood as a help to life; an education from birth, which feeds a peaceful revolution and unites all in a common aim, attracting...