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" Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black. "
James A. Baldwin
You
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Education
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" I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer. "
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" Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. "
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" I think people understand that if you're going to have a successful economy, you need people's potential to be realized. That means education. It means university education, sure, but it also means training, apprenticeships and various kinds of skills diplomas that we know are necessary. "
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" My kids are coming up in a different time then me. Interracial couples are of the norm. With me, it's about making sure my kids understand the importance of education and having opportunities that I didn't. My goal as a parent is to make sure they don't take what they have for granted. "
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" Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development. "
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" I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted. "
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" I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science. "
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" I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained. "
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" Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow. "
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" Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing. "
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" 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. "
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" Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public expense. "
James Madison
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" Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it. "
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" You may be able to read Bernard Shaw's plays, you may be able to quote Shakespeare or Voltaire or some new philosopher; but if you in yourself are not intelligent, if you are not creative, what is the point of this education? "
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" True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance. "
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" Freedom can occur only through education. "
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" 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. "
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" Natural ability without education has more often attained to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. "
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" Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn. "
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" Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing it. "
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" Everything has to do with education: If you educate the girls, you educate the family, the community, and society, in general. "
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" Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society. "
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" Higher education should be based on quality, not quantity; receive merit-based funding; and be free of unnecessary bureaucracy. Not the least of the benefits of educational reform is to foster the pride of achievement at national and international levels. "
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