Famous Quotes: Education

Education is a weapon whose effects depend on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed.
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The government has convinced parents that at some point it's no longer their responsibility. And in fact, they force them, in many respects, to turn their children over to the public education system and wrest control from them and block them out of participation of that. That has to change or education will not improve in this country.
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It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that.
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What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world?
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I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.
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You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself.
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Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.
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We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to another.
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I had had a classical education prior to that.
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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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And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had, but it looks like we need to relearn them again.
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For this reason, to study English literature without some general knowledge of the relation of the Bible to that literature would be to leave one's literary education very incomplete.
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To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion.
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Pell Grants are, and have been, critically important tools in making higher education a possibility for lower- and middle-income students.
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Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact.
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Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black.
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Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.
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Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.
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One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries.
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No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college education.
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