Education Quotes
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It is better to be able neither to read nor write than to be able to do nothing else.
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Nothing so good as a university education, nor worse than a university without its education.
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Millions of children all over the world live in silence and face communication barriers - and, particularly, access to education.
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The purpose of a college education is to give you the correct view of minorities, and the means to live as far away from them as possible.
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We have to make sure that college is accessible and affordable. Two years ago, I stood here and called upon our institutions of higher learning to develop plans for degrees that cost no more than $10,000. There were plenty of detractors at that time who insisted it couldn't be done. However, that call inspired educators at colleges and universities across our state to step up to the plate. Today, I'm proud to tell you that thirteen Texas universities have announced plans for a $10,000 degree.
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If you borrowed money and went to a college where the education didn't create any value, that is potentially a really big mistake.
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I come from a background that stresses education more than anything.
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The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
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Everybody should be interested in access to primary and secondary education for everybody.
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A knowledge of mankind and of things that surround us gives us that second education which proves far move valuable than our first because it alone turns out a truly accomplished man.
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Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education.
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.. I, as an anarch, renouncing any bond, any limitation of freedom, also reject compulsory education as nonsense. It was one of the greatest well-springs of misfortune in the world.
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As I explained when I announced that I was turning down a potential opportunity to serve as Secretary of Education, I voted for Hillary Clinton and was sorely disappointed she didn't win.
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Straight Americans need an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel to spend years denying your own deepest truths, to sit silently through classes, meals, and church services while people you love toss off remarks that brutalize your soul.
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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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Education has for its object the formation of character.
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There is no such thing as free schooling; it must be paid for and, taking the school system as a whole, its cost is defrayed by the toil of those who are under the delusion of ‘free’ education.
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We are really battling, today in the U.S., keeping science education in the forefront at the elementary level, and that's where the research shows that kids get interested.
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There is a growing evidence that arts education improves student learning and thereby produces better citizens
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Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater.
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Courts should always do the right thing. But if winning were as simple as making a good argument and filing a good brief, then we would have won the freedom to marry 40 years ago. We must put the legal work next to the public education work next to the legislative work next to the organizing work, and that's what's brought us so far.
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Education liberates a woman.
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There is something out of gear about graded schools and all that. Memory is developed at the expense of what in general we are pleased to call thought and character.
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The secret of the man who is universally interesting is that he is universally interested.
