“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ― Nelson Mandela - INSIGHTSIAS (2024)

Topic : Human Values – lessons from the lives and teachings of great leaders, reformers and administrators;

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6. What does this quote means to you? (150 words)

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ― Nelson Mandela

Difficulty level: Moderate

Why the question:

The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 4 and part of ‘Quotes Wednesdays’ in Mission-2023 Secure.

Structure of the answer:

Introduction:

Begin by explaining the literal meaning of the quote.

Body:

Write about the importance education in order to change the world – key to eliminating gender inequality, to reducing poverty, to creating a sustainable planet, foster a spirit of universalism and morality. Cite examples to substantiate.

Conclusion:

Summarise by highlighting the importance of the quote in the present day.