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Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education. Bertrand Russell 1872-1970. A lecture is a process by which the notes of the professor become the notes of the students without passing through the minds of either. R.K. Rathbun. A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron. Horace Mann. Teachers who cannot keep students involved and excited for several hours in the classroom should not be there. John Roueche.   If a professor can be replaced by a CD-ROM, he/she should be. Jack Wilson. Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means. Albert Einstein. Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated. [New York Times, 1931] Lack of education is an extraordinary handicap when one is being offensive. Josephine Tey. Education is one of