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" If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics. "

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" If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all. "

Kirsten Gillibrand

" Science is but an image of the truth. "

" As an educator myself, I understand the profound effect that good teachers and a quality education have on the lives of our young people. "

" One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education. "

Chris Van Hollen

" If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society. "

Sargent Shriver

" As the first member of my immediate family to graduate from college, I understand the importance access to high quality education plays in preparing our children to learn and compete in a competitive, global workforce. "

" 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. "

Higher Education

" I cannot live without books. "

Thomas Jefferson

" A high-quality public education can build much-needed skills and knowledge. It can help children reach their God-given potential. It can stabilize communities and democracies. It can strengthen economies. It can combat the kind of fear and despair that evolves into hatred. "

Randi Weingarten

" Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. "

" The education of women is the best way to save the environment. "

" My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors. "

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

Leonardo da Vinci

" 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

" If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it's not religion, but you can train through education. "

" I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education. "

" True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance. "

Pauline Phillips

" Traditional education is based on facts and figures and passing tests - not on a comprehension of the material and its application to your life. "

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

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" It is a true rule that love is ever rewarded, either with the reciproque or with an inward and secret contempt. "

" Education is indoctrination if you're white - subjugation if you're black. "

James A. Baldwin

" 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. "

" Since Mary is the prototype of pure womanhood, the imitation of Mary must be the goal of girls' education. "

" The great end of life is not knowledge but action. "

" I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge. "

William Glasser

" Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

" Our nation's commitment is to provide a quality education to every child to serve the public common good. Accordingly, we must shift the paradigm to think of education funding as investments made in individual children, not in institutions or buildings. "

" The worst solitude is to have no real friendships. "

" Not only does neoliberalism undermine both civic education and public values and confuse education with training, it also treats knowledge as a product, promoting a neoliberal logic that views schools as malls, students as consumers, and faculty as entrepreneurs. "

" Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded. "