Education Quotes
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If you're white and wealthy, Texas is a great place, however, no Texas governor Republican or Democrat is eager to raise taxes and without that you can't expand access to health care or decrease the cost of higher education.
Calvin Jillson
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The advent of interactive communications has created an inflection point where it's economical to provide education differently than in the past.
Alan Patricof
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Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education.
Benjamin Rush
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Being raised in a developing country opened my eyes to so much I cannot tolerate. In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it's not a priority in the agendas of many leaders.
Shakira
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Many of those who argue for vouchers say that they simply want to use competition to improve public education. I don't think it works that way, and I've been watching this for a longtime.
Jonathan Kozol
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I see the difficulty of kids in going to university, the difficulty of kids in schools getting arts education, so that the arts and drama and the creative arts are extracurricular. They aren't: they are at the centre, and they are the equipment we so desperately need in the world.
Ali Smith
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My mom and my dad wanted my brother and I to have a better life, you know, better education, better jobs. It was probably harder, much, much harder, for my parents. When you're a kid, you can learn a language much more easily; I learned English in less than a year.
Milla Jovovich
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Education is an admirable thing.
Oscar Wilde
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Never was a gangsta, till I graduated to one.
Marshall Bruce Mathers III Bad Meets Evil'
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There's no particular relationship between spending and educational results. Most education spending is actually on salaries, and that's allocated according to political muscle.
Peter Brimelow
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I came to the United States by myself when I was 16 years old. My parents had about $5,000 in their bank account, and they used it all to send me here because they truly believed that this country was where I was going to get the best education and have the best opportunities.
Pramila Jayapal
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The real struggle is not between East and West, or capitalism and communism, but between education and propaganda.
Martin Buber
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The only person who can fix education is the student.
Oliver DeMille
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An education which does not teach us to discriminate between good and bad, to assimilate the one and eschew the other, is a misnomer.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Transportation and education are two big ones for me. And transportation is selfishly a big issue for me because I drive these roads every day. My family does.
George Brauchler
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We have to get back to universities being more focused on education and more connected on what they educate students for to the jobs that actually exist.
Bill Foster
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Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.
Plato
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“Catholic education and law schools provide me with a lot of miserable people as psychotherapy clients. I should be grateful. These people are looking for rescue from their education.”
Brad Blanton
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This willingness continually to revise one's own location in order to place oneself in the path of beauty is the basic impulse underlying education. One submits oneself to other minds (teachers) in order to increase the chance that one will be looking in the right direction when a comet makes its sweep through a certain patch of sky.
Elaine Scarry
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The process of education in the oldest profession in the world is like any other educational process, in that it requires time andeffort and patience; it can only be acquired by taking one step at a time, though the steps become accelerated after the first few.
Madeleine Albright
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Freedom begins with what we teach our children. That is why Jews became a people whose passion is education, whose heroes are teachers and whose citadels are schools.
Jonathan Sacks
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The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
Jean de la Bruyere
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With nearly all students leaving public high school having taken some vocational education, this bill continues to provide communities with the funding necessary to give students an edge on career training.
John M. McHugh
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Everything that we believe in and count on is really in question right now. Our safety net, public education, housing, health care, so many things that are fundamental to a healthy democracy, are under attack. So I think, in general we've got a lot of work to do.
Ai-jen Poo