Famous quote by Kofi Annan

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Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family
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"Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family"

- Kofi Annan

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Kofi Annan's quote highlights the significance of understanding, info, and education in order to progress. Understanding is power due to the fact that it gives us the ability to make informed decisions and act. Details is liberating due to the fact that it permits us to make educated decisions and do something about it. Education is the foundation of progress due to the fact that it provides us with the knowledge and info necessary to make educated choices and take action. Education is also important in every society and household because it offers the tools required to make progress. Education is the crucial to opening prospective and creating a much better future. Without education, development is difficult. Kofi Annan's quote is a pointer of the importance of understanding, information, and education in order to make progress.

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Ghana Flag This quote is written / told by Kofi Annan somewhere between April 8, 1938 and today. He/she was a famous Statesman from Ghana. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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