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" Education is the cheap defense of nations. "

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" All of the things an arts education gives a young person enhance leadership skills and help raise grades. "

" Nine tenths of education is encouragement. "

" If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics. "

Galileo Galilei

" A State without the means of some change is without the means of its conservation. "

" The Internet is the first technology since the printing press which could lower the cost of a great education and, in doing so, make that cost-benefit analysis much easier for most students. It could allow American schools to service twice as many students as they do now, and in ways that are both effective and cost-effective. "

" Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war. "

Maria Montessori

" We need to increase education budgets. "

Malala Yousafzai

" Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they live in. "

Mary Wollstonecraft

" The mere imparting of information is not education. "

Carter G. Woodson

" Good education is so important. We do need to look at the way people are taught. It not just about qualifications to get a job. It's about being educated. "

" The need for a college education is even more important now than it was before, but I think that the increased costs are a very severe obstacle to access. It is an American dream, and I think that one of our challenges is to find a way to make that available. "

" Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college. "

" As the humanities and liberal arts are downsized, privatized, and commodified, higher education finds itself caught in the paradox of claiming to invest in the future of young people while offering them few intellectual, civic, and moral supports. "

" Education exposes young people to a broader world, a world full of opportunity and hope. "

Christine Gregoire

" He that loves reading has everything within his reach. "

" Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" We already know that kids who get put in front of TVs instead of interacting, this is not good in all kinds of ways. And it's just not good for their cognitive - it's not good for their social development - I mean, that is incredible that kids in kindergarten... We should be moving away from screens at all levels of education, not moving into them. "

" Desegregation of schools does not automatically transform them into better schools. It is only a step. The larger goal is to see that the education of our youth is not merely desegregated, but that it is excellent. "

" The foundation of every state is the education of its youth. "

" Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year. "

" Ambition can creep as well as soar. "

" The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. "

George Santayana

" As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. "

" Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved. "

Giacomo Casanova

" For me, education has never been simply a policy issue - it's personal. Neither of my parents and hardly anyone in the neighborhood where I grew up went to college. But thanks to a lot of hard work and plenty of financial aid, I had the opportunity to attend some of the finest universities in this country. "

" Originally, I think, I wanted to be an actor. But I got into broadcasting by accident, if you will, because I needed money to pay for my college education. I applied for a summer announcing job at a couple of radio stations. "

" Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing. "

The Most Important

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

Leonardo da Vinci

" I don't think college athletes are given enough time to really take advantage of the free education that they're given, and it's frustrating because a lot of people get upset with student-athletes and say, 'They're not focused on school and they're not taking advantage of the opportunity they're given.' "

Richard Sherman