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" Inflation is taking up the poverty line, and poverty is not just economic but defined by way of health and education. "
Azim Premji
Education
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" Our public education system does a great job. I don't think it's broken. We aren't interested in doing reform for reform's sake. I believe in public education; it did a great job for me. It deserves our support and encouragement. "
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" Sex education has to do with what's in people's head. "
Donna Shalala
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" We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens. "
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" In my family, there was one cardinal priority - education. College was not an option; it was mandatory. So even though we didn't have a lot of money, we made it work. I signed up for financial aid, Pell Grants, work study, anything I could. "
Eva Longoria
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" The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. "
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" The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny. "
Norman Cousins
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" All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one. "
Malala Yousafzai
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" Economy I consider a virtue & should be practiced by all; there is certainly no way in which money can be laid out than in the education of children. "
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" Our education system is increasingly embracing a black-and-white way of thinking, in which 'learning' and 'play' are diametrically opposed. 'Learning' is the serious stuff that happens inside a classroom and can be measured via multiple choice questions and a No. 2 pencil. 'Play' is frivolous, fun, and worst of all, optional. "
Darell Hammond
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" Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal. "
Severo Ochoa
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" When you revolutionize education, you're taking the very mechanism of how people be smarter and do new things, and you're priming the pump for so many incredible things. "
Bill Gates
Education
You
People
" Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. "
Jane Elliot
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Status Quo
" 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. "
Lou Gehrig
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Body
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" I started off with a company, InfoSpace, with my own funding. The company was listed among the most successful companies and I went on to start Intelius and Moon Express. Now, I focus my time on using the skills of an entrepreneur to solve many of the grand challenges facing us in the areas of education, healthcare, clean water and energy. "
Naveen Jain
Time
Education
Focus
" To my mind, the education of children - girl children, specifically - is what really creates an enlightened society. It creates a liberal society. "
Anand Mahindra
Education
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Children
" Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom. "
Clifford Stoll
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" I thanked President Obama for the United States' work in supporting education in Pakistan and Afghanistan and for Syrian refugees. "
Malala Yousafzai
Refugees
Work
Education
" The mark of higher education isn't the knowledge you accumulate in your head. It's the skills you gain about how to learn. "
Adam Grant
You
Education
Knowledge
" When I see the Confederate flag, I see the attempt to raise an empire in slavery. It really, really is that simple. I don't understand how anybody with any sort of education on the Civil War can see anything else. "
Ta-Nehisi Coates
War
Education
Flag
" We're first on executions. We're 49th in funding public education. We're in a race with Mississippi for the bottom, and we're winning. "
Kinky Friedman
First
Race
Winning
" Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete. "
Joyce Meyer
Compete
Everyone
Playing
" Women ought to feel a peculiar sympathy in the colored man's wrong, for, like him, she has been accused of mental inferiority, and denied the privileges of a liberal education. "
Angelina Grimke
Sympathy
Women
Man
" For every challenge we face - unemployment, poverty, crime, income growth, income inequality, productivity, competitiveness - a great education is a major component of the solution. "
Bruce Rauner
Growth
Education
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" I would never have been able to find my voice if I didn't have music education. "
Khalid
Never
Music
Voice
" If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics. "
Galileo Galilei
Beginning
Education
Mathematics
" 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. "
Shashi Tharoor
Time
Work
People
" We understand how to build and manage businesses that involve technology, engineering, and people at a large scale on a global platform. "
Azim Premji
Build
People
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" Public education is an investment in our future. "
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Future
Investment
" During the decades after Brown v. Board of Education there was terrific progress. Tens of thousands of public schools were integrated racially. During that time the gap between black and white achievement narrowed. "
Jonathan Kozol
Black And White
Time
Black
" Poor is the pupil who does not surpass his master. "
Leonardo da Vinci
Who
Education
Pupil