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" I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped teaching it. And it's unfortunate. "

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" The courts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputes begins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternative methods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried. "

Sandra Day O'Connor

Begins

Resolution

Country

" Public education is our greatest pathway to opportunity in America. So we need to invest in and strengthen our public universities today, and for generations to come. "

" SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your education and not your social status. "

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

" Education is all a matter of building bridges. "

" What I call my 'self' now is hardly a person at all. It's mainly a meeting place for various natural forces, desires, and fears, etcetera, some of which come from my ancestors, and some from my education, some perhaps from devils. The self you were really intended to be is something that lives not from nature but from God. "

" The higher amount you put into higher education, at the federal level particularly, the more the price of higher education rises. It's the dog that never catches its tail. You increase student loans, you increase grants, you increase Pell grants, Stafford loans, and what happens? They raise the price. "

" Education is the key. If you are educated, nothing can defeat you. "

" The destiny of the woman must be shaped to a large extent on her own conception of her spiritual imperative and her place in society. "

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

" Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't. "

Pete Seeger

You

Fine

" No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned. "

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Knowledge

Body

Education

" Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. "

" I'm very jealous of my daughter's education. She's been inspired by her teachers, and nobody inspired me as a teenager. "

" As a citizen, you need to know how to be a part of it, how to express yourself - and not just by voting. "

" 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. "

Barack Obama

" Economic prosperity and quality education for our children are inexorably linked. "

" To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society. "

" There was a time when bright people had few prospects for higher education and good jobs here. But that is changing. India is no longer seen as an undesirable place to work or pursue research. "

" I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line. "

" At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be for our race economic independence. "

" Everything has to do with education: If you educate the girls, you educate the family, the community, and society, in general. "

" You have to stay in school. You have to. You have to go to college. You have to get your degree. Because that's the one thing people can't take away from you is your education. And it is worth the investment. "

" The idea that we're going to austerity ourselves into prosperity is so mistaken, and honestly, I feel like one of the big problems we have is that, because Democrats don't have a deep understanding of or degrees in economics, they allow Wall Street folks to roll in the door and think that they're giving them an education. "

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Education

Problems

Think

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

" The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done. "

" The pride people take in their work transcends to their homes, their education, families and communities. "

" Education is the key to success in life, and teachers make a lasting impact in the lives of their students. "

" Education is the most powerful tool countries have for boosting economic growth, increasing prosperity, and forging more just, peaceful and equitable societies. "

" Through work, education, and culture, I will give hope to our country. "