Education Quotes
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The long arc of history that recounts the Catholic Church's embrace of people of all faiths and none in providing health, education, and welfare in society is as incontestable as it is impressive.
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I'm a proponent of single-payer health-care, public education, protecting the environment - all the things Democrats rally around.
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It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible.
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I could never understand why other kids wanted to truant - my education here gave me everything. It's the place where I really got to flourish.
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You may be a redneck if... you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.
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Education is the vaccine for violence.
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There were a lot of negatives, of course, but there were positives to living a life unfettered by possessions. It gave us the chance to focus on education, which was very important in the Soviet Union.
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Without education, confidence does not come.
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We are here to unlearn the teachings of the church, state, and our education system.
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Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.
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My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to be an actor.
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Over 20 million children of conflict are out of school. Education is often forgotten.
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I want to make sure America has got the best education system in the world. And we're retaining our workers for the jobs of tomorrow.
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What are we Democrats fighting for? We are not fighting for salvation and going to heaven. But we are fighting for Medicaid, Medicare, health care, education, jobs, helping old folks.
Charles B. Rangel
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Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future.
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The aim of militants such as Boko Haram, whose very name means 'Western education is a sin,' is to sow hatred and enmity between Muslim and Christian communities, which have co-existed largely peacefully for generations. Education, in particular the education of women, is a threat to Boko Haram's goals.
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We've done education nonprofit through our history, and maybe the profit motive will be helpful.
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This year, we must address the Colorado Paradox. We have more college degrees per capita than any state. Yet we lag the nation in the percentage of students who go on to higher education.
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Immigrants have always come into the country with low levels of education. Whether it's the Irish or Italian or Polish, here is the land of opportunity. It's where people come in at the bottom and build themselves up. To try to bring in people who have already made it is un-American.
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I had a lot of trouble in school to begin with. I got left back in kindergarten, and I was in special education. My teachers didn't have very much faith in me.
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Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth. The intellectual kings of the earth have seldom been college-bred.
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I think education was the key for me, and that's what I tell kids. That base in the classics gave me something to springboard from, which I wouldn't have had if I'd come out to Los Angeles early and been guest punk of the week on 'Hill Street Blues.'
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For a very small expence the public can facilitate, can encourage, and can even impose upon almost the whole body of the people, the necessity of acquiring those most essential parts of education.
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And I thought that was the best way for me to participate, because standing in the crowd and listening is a fantastic education, but it's not my nature. I need to be involved. So I did that instead.
