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" Resolve to edge in a little reading every day, if it is but a single sentence. If you gain fifteen minutes a day, it will make itself felt at the end of the year. "

Horace Mann

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Education

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" The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts, but learning how to make facts live. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Facts

" Public education is an investment in our future. "

" His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy. "

" A high-quality public education can build much-needed skills and knowledge. It can help children reach their God-given potential. It can stabilize communities and democracies. It can strengthen economies. It can combat the kind of fear and despair that evolves into hatred. "

" It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. "

" Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men. "

" The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated. "

" The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work. "

" So if a college education is indispensable, the challenge as I see it is how to make it more accessible. "

Gordon Gee

Challenge

College

" True security is based on people's welfare - on a thriving economy, on strong public health and education programmes, and on fundamental respect for our common humanity. Development, peace, disarmament, reconciliation and justice are not separate from security; they help to underpin it. "

" Everything has to do with education: If you educate the girls, you educate the family, the community, and society, in general. "

" Encouragement of higher education for our youth is critical to the success of our collective future. "

" It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure. "

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Education

" The mere imparting of information is not education. "

" 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. "

" It is always in season for old men to learn. "

" Education is far less about a set of facts than a way of thinking, than learning how to critically think. And therefore, what I always think should be the basis of education is not answers but questions. "

" Public education is our greatest pathway to opportunity in America. So we need to invest in and strengthen our public universities today, and for generations to come. "

" It is well to read everything of something, and something of everything. "

" I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment. "

" When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course. "

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

" I would never have been able to find my voice if I didn't have music education. "

" Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living. "

" My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education. "

" Cutting the deficit by gutting our investments in innovation and education is like lightening an overloaded airplane by removing its engine. It may make you feel like you're flying high at first, but it won't take long before you feel the impact. "

Barack Obama

" Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school. "

" When I was a kid, school recess and physical education class were times for kids to run around and play games. "

" This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. "

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