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" In our education system, we are taught to munch figures and remember them for lifetime. But does it help? We are not taught how to make decisions. "

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" 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. "

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" History is a race between education and catastrophe. "

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" You could get an entire computer science education for free right now. "

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" Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure a foothold in the middle class. "

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" When you have a father and a mother who work all their lives so you can have an education and build your body - it's a blessing. "

" Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. "

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" A person who won't read has no advantage over one who can't read. "

" I don't want to scrounge around and be homeless, and I want to finish my education. "

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" I've worked in public education for 30 years - as a teacher, a lawyer and union leader. I've visited hundreds of schools and districts. I've seen leaders from the classroom to the national stage who have been willing to set aside their differences and do the hard work that's necessary to create real, enduring change. "

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" To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us. "

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" Education is the key to the future: You've heard it a million times, and it's not wrong. Educated people have higher wages and lower unemployment rates, and better-educated countries grow faster and innovate more than other countries. But going to college is not enough. You also have to study the right subjects. "

" The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more. "

" Education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life. "

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" The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life. "

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" I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that, if possible, they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer. "

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" I didn't live at school, I lived where I could and studied what I enjoyed studying. I took what I wanted from that education but was making my first record at the same time. I don't know anyone from school. I was just leading a different life. I was really interested in writing and other things. "

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