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" Education can become a self-fulfilling activity, liberating in and of itself. "

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

" You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that's the one thing people can't take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment. "

" There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want. "

Hillary Clinton

" Learning teacheth more in one year than experience in twenty. "

" In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it. "

" Elimination of child labour and access to education are like two sides of one coin. One cannot be achieved without the other. "

Kailash Satyarthi

" Somewhere in Rwanda, a rural farmer is dreaming of providing an education for her children. Not just high school, but maybe even a university degree. Such a dream used to seem out of reach. "

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

" What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself. "

" If you hit a Talib with your shoe, then there would be no difference between you and the Talib. You must not treat others with cruelty and that much harshly, you must fight others but through peace and through dialogue and through education. "

Malala Yousafzai

" It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

" Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support. "

" Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

" To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education. "

" The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior. "

" I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists, especially the Taliban. "

Malala Yousafzai

" The education of a man is never completed until he dies. "

" Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country. "

" We have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to education, many such items which are considered and accepted as bill of rights. These are to be insured to people. So all nations, all societies try to do that. "

" For all my education, accomplishments, and so called 'wisdom'... I can't fathom my own heart. "

" The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset. "

Liberty Hyde Bailey

" I have always respected education, which is why I actually went back secretly and taught school for eight years. "

" What a man can be, he must be. This need we call self-actualization. "

" Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years. "

" Education must, be not only a transmission of culture but also a provider of alternative views of the world and a strengthener of the will to explore them. "

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

" It is difficult to think of anything more important than providing the best education possible for our children. They will develop the next technologies, medical cures, and global industries, while mitigating their unintended effects, or they will fail to do these things and consign us all to oblivion. "

" I think a college education is important no matter what you do in life. "

" Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen. "

" If I were a Negro, I'd be fighting, as Martin Luther King fought, for human recognition and justice. I'd rather go down with my flag flying. If you're weak or crippled, or you can't speak out or fight back in some way, then people don't hesitate to treat you badly. "

" To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education. "

Thomas Jefferson