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" I attended university because I have always felt that education is freedom and power. "

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" Online education, then, can serve two goals. For students lucky enough to have access to great teachers, blended learning can mean even better outcomes at the same or lower cost. And for the millions here and abroad who lack access to good, in-person education, online learning can open doors that would otherwise remain closed. "

" I myself owe everything to French books. They developed in my soul the sentiments of humanity which had been stifled by eight years of fanatical and servile education. "

Cesare Beccaria

" After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job. "

Jackie Robinson

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

" To my mind, the education of children - girl children, specifically - is what really creates an enlightened society. It creates a liberal society. "

" Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not about making sure every 7th grader has memorized all the facts some bureaucrats have put in the 7th grade curriculum. "

" All of us have been trained by education and environment to seek personal gain and security and to fight for ourselves. Though we cover it over with pleasant phrases, we have been educated for various professions within a system which is based on exploitation and acquisitive fear. "

Jiddu Krishnamurti

" A system of education is not one thing, nor does it have a single definite object, nor is it a mere matter of schools. Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men. "

W. E. B. Du Bois

" The only fence against the world is a thorough knowledge of it. "

" It is really important that we promote competitive support in schools. It is very important that we recognise that has to be underpinned by good quality physical education and by getting people into patterns of exercise. "

" Education technology and school construction go together. Modernization, updating education facilities, and making a capital investment in education are all included. "

" The so-called modern education, with all its defects, however, does others so much more good than it does the Negro, because it has been worked out in conformity to the needs of those who have enslaved and oppressed weaker peoples. "

Carter G. Woodson

" I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly. "

Michel de Montaigne

" 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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" 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. "

" If you have four years to complete your college education, do it. "

College Education

" Nine tenths of education is encouragement. "

" Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. "

" Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue. "

" Education must not simply teach work - it must teach Life. "

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

" I know kids are supposed to go through these awkward stages, but I just never even thought about that. I was too busy worrying about getting my education while I was working. "

" It is our moral obligation to give every child the very best education possible. "

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

" I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world. "

" Connectivity enables transparency for better government, education, and health. "

" My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out. "

" 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. "

" America needs education reform on all levels to expand quality schools, build on past successes, and lower college debt. "