Liberal versus civic, Republican, Democratic, and other vocational educations - Liberalism and institutionalized education

Certainly, it is beneficial when the roles of man and citizen coincide as far as possible; but this only occurs when the role of citizen presupposes so few special qualities that the man may be himself without any sacrifice…. Education is only to develop a man's faculties, without regard to giving human nature any special civic character. © 1996, SAGE Publications. All rights reserved.