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		Texas Senator Ted Cruz said if elected president he would abolish the Department of Education. But not to worry. He promised to replace it with the less expensive Bureau of Book Learning.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Conan O'Brien
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Racial understanding is not something we find, but something that we must create. Through education, we seek to change attitudes.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Martin Luther King, Jr.
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		You can't stand for too many things. You can't use the bully pulpit for too many things. So, I promise you, every day, I am going to talk about jobs, spending, and education.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Meg Whitman
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Thousands are the children of poor foreigners, who have permitted them to grow up without school, education, or religion. All the neglect and bad education and evil example of a poor class tend to form others, who, as they mature, swell the ranks of ruffians and criminals. So, at length, a great multitude of ignorant, untrained, passionate, irreligious boys and young men are formed, who become the "dangerous class" of our city.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Charles Loring Brace
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		If we can manage to break free, to open the system and embrace all choices for education, we will be the first to give politicians awards to hang on their office walls.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Betsy DeVos
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The object of basic education is the physical, intellectual and moral development of children through the medium of handicraft.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Mahatma Gandhi
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		How do you think we build a future? I think we build it by investing in our kids and investing in education.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Elizabeth Warren
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		It is, however, a most astonishing but incontestable fact, that the history of the evolution of man as yet constitutes no part of general education. Indeed, our so-called "educated classes" are to this day in total ignorance of the most important circumstances and the most remarkable phenomena which Anthropogeny has brought to light.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ernst Haeckel
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Experience does for the soul, what education does for the mind.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Casey Neistat
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Those that do teach young babes
Do it with gentle means and easy tasks.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				William Shakespeare
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		As India becomes more tax-compliant, government revenues will improve, and we will be able to serve the poor better. We can have better roads, healthcare, education, and improve the life of farmers.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Piyush Goyal
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The education needs in Silicon Valley versus rural Iowa versus Tennessee are very different.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Andy Ogle
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Women with education, skills, and independent sources of income are more able to withstand the pressures of the patriarchal family and more able to express their opinions and to move freely within their communities.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Deeyah Khan
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Those who wait for the future to happen before aligning their educational goals with the new realities will be left behind in the new ecomomy. A better path is to know what is ahead and prepare-this is education.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Oliver DeMille
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Education must prepare students to be independent, self-reliant human beings. But education, at its best, also must help students go beyond their private interests, gain a more integrative view of knowledge, and relate their learning to the realities of life.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ernest L. Boyer
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		As Regis Mckenna once said, the best marketing is education...
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Steve Jobs
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm one of the lucky ones. People get Master's Degree and they say, 'I don't know what I wanted to do,' I knew I always wanted to do. Isn't that nice?
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kaye Ballard
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		For education among all kinds of men always has had, and always will have, an element of danger and revolution, of dissatisfaction and discontent.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				W. E. B. Du Bois
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		The ALAS Foundation was born as a consequence and a continuation of what we are doing with Pies Descalzos. I started the Pies Descalzos foundation in Colombia when I was 18, and since then, I have been very involved in the crusade for education.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Shakira
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		'm just going to be a good friend to my kid. One thing I definitely want to change is that whole 'I don't want you to make the same mistakes' mentality. My dad didn't have much money growing up; he didn't have much of an education. He forced that on me, and I didn't want it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Channing Tatum
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Humility, reverence, compassion, forbearance, sacrifice and self-control are the qualities that reveal the outcome of the true education.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Sai Baba
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		What we mean by an outcome will naturally depend on the context. Thus, for a government charged with delivering public goods, an outcome will consist of the quantities provided of such goods as intercity highways, national defense and security, environmental protection, and public education together with the arrangements by which they are financed.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Eric Maskin