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" 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. "

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" The public education landscape is enriched by having many options - neighborhood public schools, magnet schools, community schools, schools that focus on career and technical education, and even charter schools. "

Randi Weingarten

Education

Landscape

Community

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

" I add this, that rational ability without education has oftener raised man to glory and virtue, than education without natural ability. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Virtue

Natural

Man

" Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent upon education, and is susceptible of being corrected and improved. "

" We need sex education in schools, but we need it at home first. We need parents to learn the names of the teachers who are teaching their children. We need families to question day-care centers, to question other children and their own as to what goes on. "

" I learned more stuff in church than I did in the world. "

Al Green

Stuff

World

" Today it is time for every child to have a right to life, right to freedom, right to health, right to education, safety, the right to dignity, right to equality, and right to peace. "

" The Internet is the first technology since the printing press which could lower the cost of a great education and, in doing so, make that cost-benefit analysis much easier for most students. It could allow American schools to service twice as many students as they do now, and in ways that are both effective and cost-effective. "

" Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded. "

" Being a native of Spain, the country to which I owe much of my education and cultural background, I was deeply influenced by my great predecessor Santiago Ramon y Cajal. "

" In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education. "

" The right to a quality education is, I believe, the perfect path to bridge the gap between different cultures and to reconcile various civilizations. Without such a right, the values of liberty, justice and equality will have no meaning. Ignorance is by far the biggest danger and threat to humankind. "

" To penetrate and dissipate these clouds of darkness, the general mind must be strengthened by education. "

" It is only as we develop others that we permanently succeed. "

" Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life. "

" Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war. "

" Middle class families are struggling to send their sons and daughters to school. For many Americans, a college education is essential to future success. "

" Until we have comprehensive financial education, we'll never see the end of our booms and busts. "

" I think we're heading towards a world of what I call 'technological socialism.' Where technology - not the government or the state - will begin to take care of us. Technology will provide our healthcare for free. The best education in the world - for free. "

" While my parents never had the time or money to secure university education themselves, they were adamant that their children should. In comfort and in love, we were taught the joys of knowledge and of work well done. I only regret that neither my mother nor my father could live to see the day I would accept the Nobel Prize. "

" Knowledge is not just the preserve of the educated elite. Just because someone has not had a formal education, that does not mean he does not have wisdom and common sense. "

" All I want is an education, and I am afraid of no one. "

Malala Yousafzai

Want

Afraid

" Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource. "

" 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. "

" The education of women is the best way to save the environment. "

" As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. "

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

" Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future. "

" The last book I read was Noam Chomsky on anarchism; maybe I will become an anarchist. "

" You can never connect on a deeper level if you idolise someone - you don't see the real person. "