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" Public education is an investment in our future. "

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" Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people. "

" The system in Sweden is great because you get free healthcare and free education; someone who doesn't have a lot of money can become a doctor or lawyer. There's good paternity and maternity leave - the U.S. is probably the only civilised country in the world that doesn't give parents anything. "

Alexander Skarsgard

" One of the most compelling arguments for encouraging the education of girls, particularly in developing countries, is this: Education enables jobs, jobs are a source of economic growth, and economic growth is a key to development and stability. "

" Likewise, education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview, the results are horrific. "

" A writer should get as much education as possible, but just going to school is not enough; if it were, all owners of doctorates would be inspired writers. "

Gwendolyn Brooks

" There's a difference between expanding someone's potential and expanding their actual performance. Performance may measure other things, whether one's culture supports education, other socio-economic factors. "

" I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question. "

" While NCLB drove important progress on transparency and data disaggregation, I think it's clear that the status quo in public education is not working for our kids or our country. "

" The arts, sciences, humanities, physical education, languages and maths all have equal and central contributions to make to a student's education. "

" 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. "

" My idea of education is to unsettle the minds of the young and inflame their intellects. "

Robert M. Hutchins

" Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level. "

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

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

" I also tell them that your education can take you way farther than a football, baseball, track, or basketball will - that's just the bottom line. "

" A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. "

" Education gives girls the knowledge, experience, and confidence to play their rightful role in society. "

" Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army. "

" There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford. "

" Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander it. "

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

" Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself. "

Rutherford B. Hayes

" After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job. "

Jackie Robinson

" The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next. "

Abraham Lincoln

" I myself owe everything to French books. They developed in my soul the sentiments of humanity which had been stifled by eight years of fanatical and servile education. "

Cesare Beccaria

" I would even say that my parents, and their friends in our community, thought of education as a kind of armor against racism. "

Condoleezza Rice

" Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing. "

The Most Important

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

Gustave Flaubert

" We recommend for the training of teachers not only a considerable artistic education in general but special attention to the art of reading. "

Maria Montessori

" Unfortunately, I have been a little disappointed that we have issues out there like traditional marriage, abortion, school education, and we have so much silence from the black community, from black preachers, because they understand first hand the impact of all that. "

" You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. "

Tammy Faye Bakker

" The rising costs of higher education coupled with the stress of paying student loans are putting increasing pressure on students. "