My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people,unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.

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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people,unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors. - Cornelius Vanderbilt

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My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people,unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors. - Robert H. Schuller quotes