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" Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted. "

Billie Joe Armstrong

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" I think I'm pretty smart. I think I'm pretty clever. But there's a lot that you hone in on when you finish your education. "

" A quality education grants us the ability to fight the war on ignorance and poverty. "

Charles B. Rangel

" Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of individuality. "

Billie Joe Armstrong

" I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes train at least as hard as footballers but have to be happy if they can earn enough to finance a decent education. "

" The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. "

" For-profit higher education is today a booming industry, feeding on the student loans handed out to the desperate. "

Higher Education

" Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality. "

" The best students come from homes where education is revered: where there are books, and children see their parents reading them. "

" No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections. "

Winston Churchill

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

Kailash Satyarthi

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

William Glasser

" No matter what happens on the field, getting an education makes you a winner. "

" In the government schools, which are referred to as public schools, Indian policy has been instituted there, and its a policy where they do not encourage, in fact, discourage, critical thinking and the creation of ideas and public education. "

" I have no special talent. I am only passionately curious. "

Albert Einstein

" Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding. "

" Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. "

" I do sometimes accuse people of ignorance, but that is not intended to be an insult. I'm ignorant of lots of things. Ignorance is something that can be remedied by education. "

Richard Dawkins

" We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men. "

" Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants. "

John W. Gardner

" Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace agreements that include women are more successful. Parliaments with more women take up a wider range of issues - including health, education, anti-discrimination, and child support. "

" 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. "

Black And White

" You can't continue to have higher education tuition grow at a multiple of the rate of inflation. "

Higher Education

" The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education. She should instruct them patiently, lovingly, and make the work as agreeable as she can by her cheerful countenance and encouraging words of approval. If they fail once, twice, or thrice, censure not. "

" To me, what socialism means is to guarantee a basic level of dignity. It's asserting the value of saying that the America we want and the America that we are proud of is one in which all children can access a dignified education. It's one in which no person is too poor to have the medicines they need to live. "

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

" You can't have a competitive, egalitarian meritocracy if only some of your citizens have the opportunity for a good education. "

" I believe this system of mass incarceration would have Dr. King turning in his grave. There's no doubt in my mind that Dr. King would be doing everything in his power to build a movement to end mass incarceration in the United States; a movement for education, not incarceration. "

Michelle Alexander

" 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. "

" The primary goal of management education was, as originally conceived, to impart knowledge that could be applied to a variety of real-world business situations. "

" In America we believe that every child, no matter where they live, who their family is, or what the color of their skin, is entitled to as good an education as the richest parent in America can give to their children. "

" 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