Quote by: John W. Gardner

The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.


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Author Bio


  • NameJohn W. Gardner
  • DescriptionAmerican politician
  • BornOctober 8, 1912
  • DiedFebruary 16, 2002
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPolitician
  • AwardsPresidential Medal Of Freedom; Public Welfare Medal