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

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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. "

" The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure. "

Sydney J. Harris

" 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. "

" Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country. It is straining our economy, adding costs to our judicial, healthcare, and education systems. "

" If you have four years to complete your college education, do it. "

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" As the first member of my immediate family to graduate from college, I understand the importance access to high quality education plays in preparing our children to learn and compete in a competitive, global workforce. "

" 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. "

" The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education is free. France, education is free. "

" Don't smother each other. No one can grow in the shade. "

" Smart financial planning - such as budgeting, saving for emergencies, and preparing for retirement - can help households enjoy better lives while weathering financial shocks. Financial education can play a key role in getting to these outcomes. "

" I never let schooling interfere with my education. "

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

Gustave Flaubert

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

" 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

" Sex education is legitimate in that girls cannot be taught soon enough how children don't come into the world. "

" You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today. "

Arnold Schwarzenegger

" If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided. "

" He who opens a school door, closes a prison. "

" 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. "

Donella Meadows

" In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything. "

William J. Clinton

" Books, the children of the brain. "

" A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching. "

A. Bartlett Giamatti

" Yes, people need food and education. But one of the cornerstones of any society is a well-functioning legal system. "

" Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education. To this end, liberal and permanent provision should be made for the support of free schools by the State governments, and, if need be, supplemented by legitimate aid from national authority. "

Rutherford B. Hayes

" I've learned that you learn best by modeling. If you want people to learn, do it! "

" 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

" Community colleges provide higher education where people live, helping to build strong ladders of opportunity that allow people to secure a foothold in the middle class. "

Thomas E. Perez

" I am a teacher. And I think I am a serious one who happens to be enjoying life. "

" Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies. "

" I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. "