Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The future success of the nation relies on how well its citizens are taught.
- In plain terms
- The country's fate depends on educating its people.
- What can you take from it?
- Invest in education to secure national future.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What else determines a country's fate?
- How is education measured?
Another view
It ignores economic or military factors affecting fate.
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