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" Americans want jobs. They want affordable health insurance. They want an education. "

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" We must recognize the fact that adequate food is only the first requisite for life. For a decent and humane life, we must also provide an opportunity for good education, remunerative employment, comfortable housing, good clothing, and effective and compassionate medical care. "

" Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. "

Gustave Flaubert

" There is no greater education than one that is self-driven. "

Neil deGrasse Tyson

" I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge. "

William Glasser

" If you want to be an anthropologist, you need to study physical anthropology specialized in bones. If you want to be a forensic chemist, get a degree in chemistry. Do you want to do DNA work? Get a degree in microbiology. And do well. Study hard and go to graduate school. "

" The U.S. never lost a battle against North Vietnam, but it lost the war. "

" The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones. "

Henry Ward Beecher

" Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality. "

" What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul. "

" The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not. "

" Education must begin with the solution of the student-teacher contradiction, by reconciling the poles of the contradiction so that both are simultaneously teachers and students. "

" Do not yield. Do not flinch. Stand up. Stand up with our President and fight. We're Americans. We're Americans, and we'll never surrender. They will. "

" Saddam Hussein is a risk-taking aggressor who has attacked four countries, used chemical weapons against his own people, professed a desire to harm the United States and its allies, and, even faced with the prospect of his regime's imminent destruction, has still refused to abide by Security Council demands that he disarm. "

" It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything. "

" I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me everything. The education I have is thanks to them. "

" One of the over-riding things for many who grow up in poverty is the simple desire to escape. I think it was sort of obvious to me that escape had to be through education. "

Mildred S. Dresselhaus

" I guess my view is I believe less governance is best governance and that government should not do what the free enterprise and private enterprise and indidividual entrepreneurship and the states can do. "

" Since most American students cannot simply pay their full tuition out of pocket, financing a college education often takes the form of loans, both private and from the government. "

Charles B. Rangel

" An educated people can be easily governed. "

Frederick the Great

" I would like to learn, or remember, how to live. "

" If the Liberals' law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will. "

" Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level. "

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

" Federal government has forced a one-size-fits-all model on our education system. "

" Public education is an investment in our future. "

" I would never have been able to find my voice if I didn't have music education. "

" Because of the lack of education on AIDS, discrimination, fear, panic, and lies surrounded me. "

" The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a purpose greater than self, and at the foundation, the pre-eminence of family. "

" And my career, the things that have happened have happened because of my music education background. "

" Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource. "

John F. Kennedy

" Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators. "

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