Famous Quotes: Education

We have over 500,000 illegal immigrants living in Arizona. And we simply cannot sustain it. It costs us a tremendous amount of money of course in health care, in education, and then, on top of it all, in incarceration. And the federal government doesn't reimburse us on any of these things.
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We must promote upward mobility, starting with solutions that speak to our broken education system, broken immigration policy, and broken safety-net programs that foster dependency instead of helping people get back on their feet.
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And really, the basis, I think, of achieving some success in what I want to do today comes from my mother's push to get me to read and to make something of myself from the standpoint of an education.
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There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want.
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If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.
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You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education.
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Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom.
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My job is to make sure that if you're a family in Florida, your children can get a good education and you have the opportunity for a job. That's my job and that's what I think about every day.
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About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform.
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Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state.
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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
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Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.
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Health care and education, in my view, are next up for fundamental software-based transformation.
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The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
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As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.
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All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.
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The best education in the world is that got by struggling to get a living.
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A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
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Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.
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During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive.
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