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" Learn to think continentally. "

Alexander Hamilton

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" Higher education should be based on quality, not quantity; receive merit-based funding; and be free of unnecessary bureaucracy. Not the least of the benefits of educational reform is to foster the pride of achievement at national and international levels. "

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

Desiderius Erasmus

" Observation, very general and wide-spread, has shown that small children are endowed with a special psychic nature. This shows us a new way of imparting education! "

Maria Montessori

" It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

" Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones. "

Charlotte Bronte

" I think people understand that if you're going to have a successful economy, you need people's potential to be realized. That means education. It means university education, sure, but it also means training, apprenticeships and various kinds of skills diplomas that we know are necessary. "

" When the sword is once drawn, the passions of men observe no bounds of moderation. "

Alexander Hamilton

" In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place, oblige it to control itself. "

Alexander Hamilton

" Our higher education system is one of the things that makes America exceptional. There's no place else that has the assets we do when it comes to higher education. People from all over the world aspire to come here and study here. And that is a good thing. "

" The main force pushing toward reduction in inequality has always been the diffusion of knowledge and the diffusion of education. "

" Nothing is more important, certainly during these times of artificial intelligence, than our public education. And as it continues to grow and evolve, I think you and I know this is going to be critical that we are constantly training and retraining and creating these next-generation jobs. "

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

Lyndon B. Johnson

" Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery. "

" It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education. "

Albert Einstein

" Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. "

College Education

" This assumption of Negro leadership in the ghetto, then, must not be confined to matters of religion, education, and social uplift; it must deal with such fundamental forces in life as make these things possible. "

Carter G. Woodson

" I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian. "

" But the fact is, no matter how good the teacher, how small the class, how focused on quality education the school may be none of this matters if we ignore the individual needs of our students. "

" I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted. "

Take For Granted

" If a man neglects education, he walks lame to the end of his life. "

" 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. "

" I grew up in uptown Jamaica; I went to a rich school. I was raised by my mother and my stepfather; they made sure education came before anything. I had a good childhood, grew up spending time with my bigger brothers and sisters. My people are good people. I was exposed to a lot of different kinds of people and culture. "

" How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. "

Alexandre Dumas

" I believe we owe our young an education that captures the exhilarating drama of science. "

" A national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing. "

Alexander Hamilton

" Healthcare as a human right, it means that every child, no matter where you are born, should have access to a college or trade-school education if they so choose it, and I think no person should be homeless if we can have public structures and public policy to allow for people to have homes and food and lead a dignified life in the United States. "

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

" The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence. "

Rabindranath Tagore

" Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child. "

" It is such a tricky transition between education and work. "

James William Middleton

" The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so. "

Harriet Martineau