We need to focus on helping EVERY child to get a world-class education in EVERY school in this country.
I think technical education and vocational skills and having a trade mean something.
I love great journalism. I appreciate it. I love a good, you know, I love good news stories. I love great books. I love great articles. I appreciate them so much, and they've been part of my education as a woman.
A series of studies in the 1990s and 2000s revealed that as women gained more access to education, jobs, and birth control, they had fewer children. As a result, developed countries in western Europe, Japan, and the Americas were seeing zero or negative population growth.
My feeling about growing up in New Jersey was, 'How come I'm not in New York?' That being said, I'm older and I have a better worldview now, and so I think I grew up in an incredibly privileged position. The town I grew up in is beautiful. I got a great education, and I'm very grateful for it.
I would like to learn, or remember, how to live.
Getting through high school and college was one of my greatest achievements.
Education is the transmission of civilization.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.
When the students are occupied, they're not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment.
I've never known any trouble than an hour's reading didn't assuage.
There's a reasonable amount of traction in college education, particularly engineering, because quite a lot of that is privatized, so there is an incentive to set up new colleges of reasonably high quality.
To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in.
Education is important because it prepares you for life.
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.
It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education.
Our higher education system is one of the things that makes America exceptional. There's no place else that has the assets we do when it comes to higher education. People from all over the world aspire to come here and study here. And that is a good thing.
Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment.
We demand that segregation be ended in every school district in the year 1963! We demand that we have effective civil rights legislation - no compromise, no filibuster - and that include public accommodations, decent housing, integrated education, FEPC and the right to vote.
Without tact you can learn nothing.
There is no education like adversity.
We cannot learn men from books.
Upon the education of the people of this country the fate of this country depends.
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.
The best solution to income inequality is providing a high-quality education for everybody. In our highly technological, globalized economy, people without education will not be able to improve their economic situation.
As an educator myself, I understand the profound effect that good teachers and a quality education have on the lives of our young people.
Education is a fundamental principle of what made America a success. We can't afford to throw any young people away.
An institution of higher education is a partnership among students and alumni, faculty and administrators, donors and trustees, neighborhoods and more, to build a community - and a culture.
The bottom line is we believe that parents are the best equipped to make choices for their children's schooling and education decisions.
Our nation's commitment is to provide a quality education to every child to serve the public common good. Accordingly, we must shift the paradigm to think of education funding as investments made in individual children, not in institutions or buildings.
Education broadens our horizons and enables us to confront realities we'd never before anticipated.
Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.
We believed that there's no such thing as good art or bad art. Art is art. If it's bad, it's something else. It was a much, much harder line in the '50s and '60s than it is now, because the idea of art education didn't exist - they didn't have a fine arts program when I was a kid.
The higher amount you put into higher education, at the federal level particularly, the more the price of higher education rises. It's the dog that never catches its tail. You increase student loans, you increase grants, you increase Pell grants, Stafford loans, and what happens? They raise the price.
Education brings about opportunity, and in turn inspiration.
Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country.
Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education.
It's hard to improve public education - that's clear.
When you revolutionize education, you're taking the very mechanism of how people be smarter and do new things, and you're priming the pump for so many incredible things.
In the long run, your human capital is your main base of competition. Your leading indicator of where you're going to be 20 years from now is how well you're doing in your education system.
Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
Since we cannot know all that there is to be known about anything, we ought to know a little about everything.
While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.
Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.
Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.
Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations.
We should be trying to make education less expensive, not more.