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Violence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education.

Julian Bond

Activist · American · b. 1940

I have a lot of memories of Falls Church. I went to grade school in Madison Elementary School.

Jim Fowler

Scientist · American · b. 1932

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

Rabindranath Tagore

Poet · Indian · 1861 – 1941

Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students.

Solomon Ortiz

Politician · American · b. 1937

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.

Benjamin Franklin

Politician · American · 1706 – 1790

Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.

Mark Kennedy

Politician · American · b. 1957

Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged.

Marilyn Hacker

Poet · American · b. 1942

Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.

Lyndon B. Johnson

President · American · 1908 – 1973

As a former teacher and a mother and grandmother, I know firsthand the importance of a quality education.

Sue Kelly

Politician · American · b. 1936

Education exposes young people to a broader world, a world full of opportunity and hope.

Christine Gregoire

Politician · American · b. 1947

A good teacher can inspire hope, ignite the imagination, and instill a love of learning.

Brad Henry

Politician · American · b. 1963

For good nurture and education implant good constitutions.

Plato

Philosopher · Greek

Again, the truth of the matter is we haven't paid that much attention to high school accountability.

Margaret Spellings

Public Servant · American · b. 1957

Don't let schooling interfere with your education.

Mark Twain

Author · American · 1835 – 1910

I never let schooling interfere with my education.

Mark Twain

Author · American · 1835 – 1910

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

Marian Wright Edelman

Activist · American · b. 1939

I'm no politician. I'm an historian who has learned through a lifetime of studying that nothing in the world beats universal education.

Stephen Ambrose

Historian · American · 1936 – 2002

Judge: a law student who marks his own examination-papers.

H. L. Mencken

Writer · American · 1880 – 1956

To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Activist · American · 1815 – 1902

Education comes from within; you get it by struggle and effort and thought.

Napoleon Hill

Writer · American · 1883 – 1970

The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.

John Conyers

Politician · American · b. 1929

Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education.

Joseph E. Stiglitz

Economist · American · b. 1943

So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Politician · b. 1939

I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school.

Thomas Friedman

Journalist · American · b. 1953

We class schools into four grades: leading school, first-rate school, good school and school.

Evelyn Waugh

Author · English · 1903 – 1966

To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.

William Glasser

Psychologist · American

Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.

Horace

Poet · Roman

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.

Aristotle

Philosopher · Greek

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

Theodore Roosevelt

President · American · 1858 – 1919

After a fellow gets famous it doesn't take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.

Kin Hubbard

Journalist · American · 1868 – 1930

Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of inert facts.

Henry B. Adams

Historian · 1838 – 1918

The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities.

Leonard Boswell

Politician · American · b. 1934

All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.

Earl Warren

Judge · American · 1891 – 1974

Education technology is very important because we have a massive challenge in public schools.

Major Owens

Politician · American · b. 1936

I didn't mind being unpopular at school, because everyone else was a heathen.

Jeanette Winterson

Novelist · British · b. 1959

Education is the best provision for old age.

Aristotle

Philosopher · Greek

It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Lawyer · American · 1833 – 1899

My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman.

George Stigler

Economist · American · 1911 – 1991

I encourage students to pursue an idea far enough so they can see what the cliches and stereotypes are. Only then do they begin to hit pay dirt.

Robert Morgan

Soldier · American · 1918 – 2004

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

Kofi Annan

Statesman · b. 1938

Never go to your high school reunion pregnant or they will think that is all you have done since you graduated.

Erma Bombeck

Journalist · American · 1927 – 1996

Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.

John Dewey

Philosopher · American · 1859 – 1952

I had a liberal arts education at Amherst College where I had two majors, mathematics and philosophy.

Stephen Cole Kleene

Mathematician · American · 1909 – 1994

Teaching is too strong a word for whatever it was I did at Northeastern University.

Robert B. Parker

Writer · American · b. 1932

I went through withdrawal when I got out of graduate school. It's what you learn, what you think. That's all that counts.

Maya Lin

Architect · American · b. 1959

The world of learning is so broad, and the human soul is so limited in power!

Maria Mitchell

Scientist · American · 1818 – 1889

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.

Daniel Webster

Statesman · American · 1782 – 1852

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

Isaac Asimov

Scientist · American · 1920 – 1992

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