“Common sense is in spite of, not the result of, education.”
“It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.”
“In the quest for higher education and learning, we must never leave behind... common sense.”
“It was in making education not only common to all, but in some sense compulsory on all, that the destiny of the free republics of America was practically settled.”
“I may not have all the education but I do have common sense, and I know how to treat people.”
“The highest result of education is tolerance”