3 December 2020 Christopher Hitchens My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of religious education for them.
3 December 2020 Loretta Young In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.
3 December 2020 Ed Markey Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they’re 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.
3 December 2020 Rick Perry Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and Republicans engage in consensus and cooperation – not cynicism and combat.
3 December 2020 Patrick J. Kennedy If we do not provide education for every single American, we are consigning those without an education to second-class status.
3 December 2020 Epictetus To accuse others for one’s own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one’s education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one’s education is complete.
3 December 2020 Daisaku Ikeda The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories.
3 December 2020 Wilma Mankiller I don’t think anybody anywhere can talk about the future of their people or of an organization without talking about education. Whoever controls the education of our children controls our future.
3 December 2020 Bruce Springsteen For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn’t do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn’t fit in my intelligence was elsewhere.
3 December 2020 Todd English Some of the things I think I learned from that were very educational as far as just paying bills – the basics in dealing with a restaurant like that. It was just life – the education involved in running the organization, even on a small level.
3 December 2020 Nat King Cole Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.
3 December 2020 Samuel Richardson If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.
3 December 2020 Major Owens Excitement in education and student productivity, the ability to get a result that you want from students, go together and cannot be separated.
3 December 2020 Susie Bright I think that you have to do everything you can do to empower girls when they are young, from their education, to their successful independence, to their sexual self-knowledge.
3 December 2020 Mahatma Gandhi Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
3 December 2020 Bill Walton I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
3 December 2020 Mark Kennedy But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens’ names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions.
3 December 2020 Dan Lipinski We are currently working on new policies to protect and create American jobs, particularly by improving education. We need more information in order to find the best solutions to this increasing concern for American families.
3 December 2020 Walter Annenberg In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.
3 December 2020 William Godwin As the true object of education is not to render the pupil the mere copy of his preceptor, it is rather to be rejoiced in, than lamented, that various reading should lead him into new trains of thinking.
3 December 2020 Will Rogers America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to the select few.
3 December 2020 Bertrand Russell Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
3 December 2020 Jon Huntsman, Jr. Economic prosperity and quality education for our children are inexorably linked.
3 December 2020 Julie Walters My mother was born on a tiny farm in County Mayo. She was meant to stay at home and look after the farm while her brother and sister got an education. However, she came to England on a visit and never went back.
3 December 2020 Wendell Phillips What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better.
3 December 2020 Carol Moseley Braun We’re failing our children with education, we’re failing our environment.
