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" There are two things in your life which no one can take from you. One is your education, and the other is your body. You cannot gain knowledge just by mugging books, but you can definitely learn things from your practical experiences. "

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" I do sometimes accuse people of ignorance, but that is not intended to be an insult. I'm ignorant of lots of things. Ignorance is something that can be remedied by education. "

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" Economic prosperity and quality education for our children are inexorably linked. "

" You discover that the education the Negro gets is designed to keep him subservient. The poor black man is exploited by whites and by educated Negroes, too. "

" The truth is, in order to get things like universal health care and a revamped education system, then someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more. "

" I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool. "

" Sex education classes are like in-home sales parties for abortions. "

" If you become a teacher, by your pupils you'll be taught. "

" My countrymen, I have given proofs that I am one most anxious for liberties for our country, and I am still desirous of them. But I place as a prior condition the education of the people, that by means of instruction and industry our country may have an individuality of its own and make itself worthy of these liberties. "

" Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete. "

" Education is the foundation for all we do in life, it shapes who we are and what we aspire to be. Creativity fuels innovation, and it's what all states should strive to instill in the next generations. "

" It's hard to improve public education - that's clear. "

" It is not systematic education which somehow molds society, but, on the contrary, society which, according to its particular structure, shapes education in relation to the ends and interests of those who control the power in that society. "

" If I were again beginning my studies, I would follow the advice of Plato and start with mathematics. "

" Real education enhances the dignity of a human being and increases his or her self-respect. If only the real sense of education could be realized by each individual and carried forward in every field of human activity, the world will be so much a better place to live in. "

" Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally incorporated into our governmental system as is public education. The returns are a thousand fold in economic benefits, and infinitely more in reduction of suffering and promotion of human happiness. "

" Too much of what is called 'education' is little more than an expensive isolation from reality. "

" One of the hallmarks of higher education and of democracy is the ability to converse with people with whom we disagree. "

" We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place. "

" The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity. "

" 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. "

" Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. "

" We need better public education and more realistic education. "

" 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. "

" I think that probably the most important thing about our education was that it taught us to question even those things we thought we knew. To say you've got to inquire, you've got to be testing your knowledge all the time in order to be more effective in what you're doing. "

" See, that's why Barack's running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly - to build an economy that lifts every family, to make sure health care is available for every American - and to make sure that every child in this nation has a world-class education all the way from preschool to college. "

" I am very much a person who likes to change with the times. Education is what it is all about. "

" The education I received was a British education, in which British ideas, British culture, British institutions, were automatically assumed to be superior. There was no such thing as African culture. "

" Education is a work of self-organization by which man adapts himself to the conditions of life. "

" The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. "

" It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense. "

Robert Green Ingersoll

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