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“I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.” – Alan Autry
“Education should be one of our top funding priorities; talking about it does not help the teachers and students who desperately need promises fulfilled.” – Solomon Ortiz
“The strength of the United States is not the gold at Fort Knox or the weapons of mass destruction that we have, but the sum total of the education and the character of our people.” – Claiborne Pell
“I have felt for the last 10 years I have had this battle; I’ve been fighting so hard to have an education. It’s been this uphill struggle. I was Warner Bros’ pain in the butt. I was their scheduling conflict. I was the one who made life difficult.” – Emma Watson
“Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts we’ve made to educate people about the importance of science, technology and advanced education, those predictions very well might have come true.” – Charles Vest
“And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had, but it looks like we need to relearn them again.” – Wavy Gravy
“During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive.” – Anita Hill
“So what it boils down to, in my humble opinion, is that we need to support the arts in schools, and at every other level in the education of children.” – Phil Lesh
“If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.” – Sargent Shriver
“To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.” – William Glasser
“The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.” – Richard Cobden
“Men have had every advantage of us in telling their own story. Education has been theirs in so much higher a degree; the pen has been in their hands. I will not allow books to prove anything.” – Jane Austen
“Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.” – Francis Bacon
“The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work.” – Michael Jackson
“Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.” – Marcus Tullius Cicero
“Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.” – Bob Beauprez
“Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.” – Bill Delahunt
“But to me the bottom line is the more education you can give yourself, and the more preparation you can do, the less chance of failing.” – Stuart Pearce
“I did get a degree in special education.” – Clay Aiken
“The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community – these are the most vital things education must try to produce.” – Virginia Gildersleeve
“A liberal education… frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.” – Robert M. Hutchins
“It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.” – Robert Green Ingersoll
“The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.” – George Santayana
“When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale University with my master’s and I didn’t do it by missing school.” – Angela Bassett
“When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism.” – Shirin Ebadi
“In search of a complete education with the ideals of trust, faith, understanding and compassion, many families are turning to the structure, discipline and academic standards of Catholic schools.” – Mark Foley
“There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming pool for those who do not use public facilities.” – Albert Shanker
“We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.” – Maria Montessori
“I never expected in a million years that I would have the honor to become an advocate of women’s health care and education, and I’d dive on a live grenade to get this message out, so thank you for this forum.” – Karen Duffy
“Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and Republicans engage in consensus and cooperation – not cynicism and combat.” – Rick Perry
“I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.” – Alan Parsons
“His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.” – Woody Allen
“What we see today is an American economy that has boomed because of policies and developments of the 1950s and ’60s: the interstate-highway system, massive funding for science and technology, a public-education system that was the envy of the world and generous immigration policies.” – Fareed Zakaria
“All real education is the architecture of the soul.” – William Bennett
“Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.” – Aldo Leopold
“Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.” – Napoleon Hill
“When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.” – Michael Badnarik
“I’m a big believer in education, period.” – Jon Secada
“I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of one’s education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent.” – Fannie Farmer
“I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.” – Sarah Zettel
“Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.” – Carol Bellamy
“‘Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree’s inclined.” – Alexander Pope
“The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities.” – Leonard Boswell
“Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.” – Ambrose Bierce
“The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.” – Herbert Spencer
“If the education of our kids comes from radio, television, newspapers – if that’s where they get most of their knowledge from, and not from the schools, then the powers that be are definitely in charge, because they own all those outlets.” – Maynard James Keenan
“Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years’ worth of education.” – Julian Bond
“We are afraid to face the hard questions. We are willing to tackle drugs, crime, and public education only if it doesn’t cost us any new taxes.” – J. Irwin Miller
“We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge.” – Matt Blunt
“Through hard work and education, we can deliver a strong economy and opportunity for all.” – Julia Gillard
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“There is no one area of chemical engineering that specifically helped me in my career as an astronaut, it was more the general education in engineering. Also, it was a very difficult and rigorous course. So, it made me strong and resourceful.” – Leroy Chiao
“Ensuring quality higher education is one of the most important things we can do for future generations.” – Ron Lewis
“A fool’s brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.” – George Bernard Shaw
“In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything.” -William J. Clinton
“All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.” – Walter Scott
“No man who worships education has got the best out of education… Without a gentle contempt for education no man’s education is complete.” – Gilbert K. Chesterton
“I’m from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.” – Peter Criss
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler Yeats
“To have a sense of education and ethics is important.” – Soleil Moon Frye:
“I realized that I would have some very tough sledding, and I was very discouraged because I didn’t see much hope of getting into the field I wanted to get into with no college education.” – Clyde Tombaugh
“Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.” – William Godwin
“Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.” – Elizabeth Missing Sewell
“If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man’s future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual’s total development lags behind?” – Maria Montessori
“My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to them, meant the place to go if you really wanted an education.” – John Knowles
“But the thing I felt most strongly about, and put at the end of one of the prison diaries, was education.” – Jeffrey Archer
“The education of my brother and myself was of paramount importance to my parents, and in addition to their strong encouragement, they were prepared to make any sacrifice to further our intellectual development.” – Jerome Isaac Friedman
“Can a woman become a genius of the first class? Nobody can know unless women in general shall have equal opportunity with men in education, in vocational choice, and in social welcome of their best intellectual work for a number of generations.” – Anna Garlin Spencer
“With the enactment of the bipartisan No Child Left Behind Act, we have taken an important step toward achieving federal education policies that will allow students to learn and achieve at the highest possible level.” – Sue Kelly
“If a budget is designed to show our values, it’s clear where the majority stands: against opportunity, against education, and against America’s hard-working, tax-paying middle class.” – Ellen Tauscher
“Mothers, unless they were very poor, didn’t work. Both of my parents had to leave education. My mother had to work in a cotton mill until 18 or 19, when she took some training in domestic science.” – Roger Bannister
“We need the best education system in the United States. The best system, not the most expensive.” – Bruce Brown
“I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities.” – David McCullough
“Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one’s own culture and social organisation.” – Atal Bihari Vajpayee
“Even in a time of fiscal austerity, education is more than just an expense.” – Arne Duncan
“The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that.” – John Sterling
“Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don’t just stand there, make it happen.” – Lee Iacocca
“The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one’s mind a pleasant place in which to spend one’s leisure.” – Sydney J. Harris
“The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursing his own education. This will not be a widely shared pursuit until we get over our odd conviction that education is what goes on in school buildings and nowhere else.” – John W. Gardner
“I also found that for myself, since I’ve had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.” – Barbara Walters
“Enhancing revenues will help us improve education and solve our infrastructure problems.” – Roy Barnes
“I hope to focus on what I’m passionate about because I think I’d do them best job on them – education, urban education, women and children’s issues and literacy.” – Jenna Bush
“I really missed going to college. I missed not having that education and that experience.” – Brooklyn Decker
“From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward.” – John Pople
“The best math lesson we can teach college students this year is to subtract a tuition increase and benefit from the dividends of higher education.” – Jodi Rell
“Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development.” – Elizabeth Blackwell
“Community colleges are one of America’s great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.” – Barbara Mikulski
“The best method for preventing destructive cult involvement is preventative education. If students and the public at large are more aware of destructive groups beforehand they may better understand and resist their recruitment efforts.” – Rick Ross
“I learned a lot from that first record and I learned a lot from my experiences touring, but really the biggest education I got over the past two years was learning the importance of arrangements.” – Vanessa Carlton
“Education is important because, first of all, people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace, and we should not take that for granted.” – Alexis Herman
“In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
“The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.” – Wendell Phillips
“In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.” – Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
“Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.” – Zhuang Zi
“Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.” – Ed Markey
“If bringing up the next generation is important, why aren’t they the best qualified, the best paid? Why aren’t we as concerned about their career progression as we are about those who work in the education or health services?” – Estelle Morris
“Our libraries are valuable centers of education, learning and enrichment for people of all ages. In recent years, libraries have taken on an increasingly important role. today’s libraries are about much more than books.” – Jodi Rell
“In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace, in marriage, in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting, rebellious time.” – Marlo Thomas
“If we help an educated man’s daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? – not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?” – Virginia Woolf
“Don’t give up on the child. Give the child an education. Give them daily love.” – Chris Burke
“The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.” – Sydney J. Harris
