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" Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations. "

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" The mere imparting of information is not education. "

Carter G. Woodson

" Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard. "

" I do sometimes accuse people of ignorance, but that is not intended to be an insult. I'm ignorant of lots of things. Ignorance is something that can be remedied by education. "

Richard Dawkins

" With Michigan's economic future on the line, we can't afford to have our 500 local school districts marching in different directions. Instead, we need a high standards, mandatory curriculum to get all our students on the road to higher education and a good paying job. "

Jennifer Granholm

" When you have a problem, rules don't solve your problem. It's caring and education. "

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

" The aim of education is the knowledge not of facts but of values. "

William Ralph Inge

" There really is a hunger and a demand for something different in higher education. "

Jerry Falwell, Jr.

Higher Education

" When you have a father and a mother who work all their lives so you can have an education and build your body - it's a blessing. "

" Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry. "

" The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education is free. France, education is free. "

" It is not systematic education which somehow molds society, but, on the contrary, society which, according to its particular structure, shapes education in relation to the ends and interests of those who control the power in that society. "

" Our school education ignores, in a thousand ways, the rules of healthy development. "

Elizabeth Blackwell

" Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make. "

" Education is the investment our generation makes in the future. "

" Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions. "

Phyllis Schlafly

" Nearly 300,000 more people are forced to accept part-time employment because of this rotten non-recovery recovery than when Obama arrived at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. "

" One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare, education and employment, you lose at least half of your potential. So, gender equality and women's empowerment bring huge economic benefits. "

Michelle Bachelet

" Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" A captain of the Navy ought to be a man of strong and well connected sense, with a tolerable good education, a gentleman, as well as a seaman both in theory and practice. "

John Paul Jones

" In my native Boulder County, Colorado, the fracking fanatics are out in force. They are marching door-to-door, petitions and mythology in hand, and they are storming city council and county commissioner meetings. "

" Education is all a matter of building bridges. "

" A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers. "

Gwendolyn Brooks

" The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. "

Martin Luther King, Jr.

" The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home. "

" Responsibility educates. "

Wendell Phillips

" Whether you want to go into music, whether you want to be a lawyer, whether you want to be President of the United States, the bottom line for all of you is that you have got to get your education. "

" I do not want to speak about overpopulation or birth control, but I think education is the way to give new impetus to the poverty question. "

" The ability to recognize opportunities and move in new - and sometimes unexpected - directions will benefit you no matter your interests or aspirations. A liberal arts education is designed to equip students for just such flexibility and imagination. "

Drew Gilpin Faust

" Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. "