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" The foundation of every state is the education of its youth. "
Diogenes
Education
State
Youth
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" Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future. "
Michael Morpurgo
Future
Children
Best
" An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong. "
Russell Baker
Education
Information
Best
" There is no common standard for education about diagnosis. Distinguishing between bipolar depression and major depressive disorder, for example, can be difficult, and mistakes are common. Misdiagnosis can be lethal. Medications that work well for some forms of depression induce agitation in others. "
Kay Redfield Jamison
Mistakes
Education
Depression
" I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education. In order to appreciate cultures of another nation, one needs to go there, know the people and mingle with the culture of that country. One way to do that, if one is lucky enough, is to buy things from those cultures. "
David Rockefeller
Child
Culture
Education
" An educated people can be easily governed. "
Frederick the Great
People
Governed
Education
" There are 4 billion cell phones in use today. Many of them are in the hands of market vendors, rickshaw drivers, and others who've historically lacked access to education and opportunity. Information networks have become a great leveler, and we should use them together to help lift people out of poverty and give them a freedom from want. "
Hillary Clinton
Today
Freedom
Education
" It's not enough to train today's workforce. We also have to prepare tomorrow's workforce by guaranteeing every child access to a world-class education. "
Barack Obama
" Water and sanitation has not had the same kind of champion that global health, and even education, have had. "
Jim Yong Kim
Water
Champion
Education
" The best escalator to opportunity in America is education. "
Nicholas Kristof
America
Opportunity
Best
" It might be said now that I have the best of both worlds. A Harvard education and a Yale degree. "
John F. Kennedy
Best
Education
Said
" By 2018, an estimated 63 percent of all new U.S. jobs will require workers with an education beyond high school. For our young people to get those jobs, they first need to graduate from high school ready to start a postsecondary education. "
Bill Gates
Education
People
School
" As early as 1681-82, a group of Abenakis had accompanied the French explorer La Salle on his historic voyage down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. By 1700, many Abenaki and Iroquois Indians spoke French and had some European education, and some were literate in French and Latin. "
Adrienne Mayor
Mexico
Group
Education
" Elimination of child labour and access to education are like two sides of one coin. One cannot be achieved without the other. "
Kailash Satyarthi
Education
Without
Two
" Spiritual formation is character formation. Everyone gets a spiritual formation. It's like education. Everyone gets an education; it's just a matter of which one you get. "
Dallas Willard
Character
You
Education
" We need to focus on reducing property taxes. We need to focus on education funding. We need to focus on getting term limits on elected officials. "
Bruce Rauner
Focus
Taxes
Need
" I think everyone should go to college and get a degree and then spend six months as a bartender and six months as a cabdriver. Then they would really be educated. "
Al McGuire
College
Education
Go
" Some parents do not send their children to school because they don't know its importance at all. "
Malala Yousafzai
Education
Children
Parents
" 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. "
Naveen Jain
Time
Education
Focus
" I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. "
Diogenes
Freedom
Citizen
Am
" Education must not simply teach work - it must teach Life. "
W. E. B. Du Bois
Must
Teach
Work
" I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped teaching it. And it's unfortunate. "
Sandra Day O'Connor
Nation
Lack
Become
" Calumny is only the noise of madmen. "
Diogenes
Madmen
Only
Noise
" My parents, of Belgian-German extraction, were Belgian nationals who had taken refuge in England during the war. They returned to Belgium in 1920, and I grew up in the cosmopolitan harbour city of Antwerp, at a time when education in the Flemish part of the country was still half French and half Flemish. "
Christian de Duve
City
Up
War
" If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all. "
Kirsten Gillibrand
Quality
Children
Childhood
" The giving of love is an education in itself. "
Eleanor Roosevelt
Love Is
Love
Itself
" Not long ago, women in Afghanistan were required by Taliban leadership to be covered nearly head-to-toe and were barely allowed to leave the home; that young Afghan women today are not only accessing an education but are able to meet young people from around the world and cheer on a robot of their own making is something beautiful. "
Kristen Soltis Anderson
Beautiful
Leadership
Education
" It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me. "
Yuan T. Lee
People
Science
Education
" The number one way that we can address these long-term challenges of poverty, of education, is to invest in early childhood education. "
Julian Castro
Challenges
Education
Early
" Education is the most powerful tool countries have for boosting economic growth, increasing prosperity, and forging more just, peaceful and equitable societies. "
Wendy Kopp
Powerful
Education
Growth
" Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and Republicans engage in consensus and cooperation - not cynicism and combat. "
Rick Perry
Child
Budget
Cooperation