All That Schools Can Be

Utopia has no parliament, no politics, no private wealth, no business competition, no police nor prisons, … and it has none of these things because it has schools and teachers who are all that schools and teachers can be. Politics, trade and competition are the methods of adjustment of a crude society.

Men Like Gods (1923) by H. G. Wells

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Context: The Utopians explain to the astonished visitors from Earth how their world is run.

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Source: Men Like Gods, Book the First, Chapter the Fifth (The Governance and History of Utopia), Section 6

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