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" It's always extremely interesting to speak at colleges. My books are taught in many colleges in America and are part of the educational system, so it's really important to me. I don't believe in so many things in life, but something I believe in is education. "

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" You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R. "

Dennis Miller

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

" Life must be a constant education; one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. "

" Think about it: Every educated person is not rich, but almost every education person has a job and a way out of poverty. So education is a fundamental solution to poverty. "

" On the first day of school, my teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave each of us an English name and said that from thenceforth that was the name we would answer to in school. This was the custom among Africans in those days and was undoubtedly due to the British bias of our education. "

" Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire. "

" The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living. "

" Most small-business owners have no financial education when they started. They weren't trained to be entrepreneurs. "

" The purpose of Compulsory Education is to deprive the common people of their commonsense. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

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" For me, education was power. "

Michelle Obama

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" Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education. "

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

" I think the combination of graduate education in a field like Computer Science and the opportunity to apply this in a work environment like Microsoft is what drove me. The impact these opportunities create can lead to work that has broad, worldwide impact. "

" I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education. "

" When you have strict censorship of the internet, young students cannot receive a full education. Their view of the world is imbalanced. There can be no true discussion of the issues. "

" Typically, during recessionary times, particular groups suffer higher rates of unemployment -African Americans, and Latinos, and in some cases other minority groups. If you don't have a high level of training or education you're going to fall into that category. "

" All big changes of the world come from words. "

" Education is the cheap defense of nations. "

" Federal government has forced a one-size-fits-all model on our education system. "

" My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education. "

" A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated. "

Horace Mann

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" Social services, not wealth per se, seem to be the key to lower birth rates. The Chinese, although among the poorest peoples of the world, have brought their fertility rate down to 2.4, partly by social coercion, but mostly by broadly available education, health care and family planning. "

" America is the best half-educated country in the world. "

" An educated people can be easily governed. "

" Education without values, as useful as it is, seems rather to make man a more clever devil. "

" Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future. "

" As a state legislator, I had worked with Republicans and Democrats to pass a number of bills, including some related to higher education and juvenile justice; I'd created what would become San Antonio's largest book drive and literacy campaign. "

" You have to go through the falling down in order to learn to walk. It helps to know that you can survive it. That's an education in itself. "

" Education doesn't change life much. It just lifts trouble to a higher plane of regard. "

" Elimination of child labour and access to education are like two sides of one coin. One cannot be achieved without the other. "