The book "The Teacher: Essays and Speeches on Education" compiled by the authors - Alice Freeman Palmer and George Herbert Palmer, is an important document in the field of education and upbringing. In this collection of texts, the authors develop ideas, principles and methods related to the role of the teacher in society. With the help of a variety of essays and speeches, the book helps to consider the main issues related to the teaching profession, its impact on students and the overall development of the individual. "The Teacher: Essays and Speeches on Education" offers the reader a deeper understanding of the essence of education and its importance for every member of society. The authors consider educational ideals, highlighting the value of knowledge and skills that are transmitted from teacher to student. This book will be an excellent addition to anyone interested in learning and education as an important tool for social progress.