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" Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life. "

Shakuntala Devi

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" Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people. "

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" Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide; they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents. "

" We stand in the shadow of Jefferson who believed that a society founded upon the rule of law and liberty was dependent upon public education and the diffusion of knowledge. "

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" I believe economic growth should translate into the happiness and progress of all. Along with it, there should be development of art and culture, literature and education, science and technology. We have to see how to harness the many resources of India for achieving common good and for inclusive growth. "

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" Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God. "

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" School is something that you learn - reading and writing. Education is what you learn from the family, from the environment, from the community. "

" Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them. "

" When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes. "

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" I wish I had known that education is the key. That knowledge is power. Now I pick up books and watch educational shows with my husband. I'm seeing how knowledge can elevate you. "

" A high school diploma will no longer be sufficient. But that post secondary education does not have to be a four-year university or a four-year college. It can be career technical education, vocational education, community college. "

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" 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. "

" I think the combination of graduate education in a field like Computer Science and the opportunity to apply this in a work environment like Microsoft is what drove me. The impact these opportunities create can lead to work that has broad, worldwide impact. "

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" Until we have comprehensive financial education, we'll never see the end of our booms and busts. "

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