Carl Sagan Quotes About Education
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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One of the greatest gifts adults can give - to their offspring and to their society - is to read to children.
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I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.
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We have also arranged things so that almost no one understands science and technology. This is a prescription for disaster. We might get away with it for a while, but sooner or later this combustible mixture of ignorance and power is going to blow up in our faces.
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
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The fact that someone says something doesn't mean it's true. Doesn't mean they're lying, but it doesn't mean it's true.
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