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Kindergarten is a Soviet drama film by Yevgeny Yevtushenko, created by him on the basis of his own memories of a military childhood.
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“Education doesn’t have aims. It is the aim of other things.”
“Nicht vor Irrthum zu bewahren, ist die Pflicht des Menschenerziehers, sondern den Irrenten zu leiten, ja, ihn seinen Irrthum aus vollen Bechern ausschlürfen zu lassen, das ist Weisheit der Lehrer. Wer seinen Irrthum nur kostet, hält lange damit Haus, er freuet sich dessen als eines seltenen Glücks; aber wer ihn ganz erschöpft, der muß ihn kennen lernen, wenn er nicht wahnsinnig ist.”
“The ruling clique approaches its task with a "what to think" program; the vanguard elements have much more difficult job of promoting "how to think."”
“Liberal education is liberation from vulgarity. The Greeks had a beautiful word for “vulgarity”; they called it apeirokalia, lack of experience in things beautiful. Liberal education supplies us with experience in things beautiful.”
“Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty & dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.”
“Of an old tale which every schoolboy knows.”
Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.