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

Thomas Jefferson

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" 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. "

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" In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like venereal disease before they encounter it. "

" 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. "

" Universal education is not only a moral imperative but an economic necessity, to pave the way toward making many more nations self-sufficient and self-sustaining. "

" I have felt for the last 10 years I have had this battle; I've been fighting so hard to have an education. It's been this uphill struggle. I was Warner Bros' pain in the butt. I was their scheduling conflict. I was the one who made life difficult. "

" The giving of love is an education in itself. "

Eleanor Roosevelt

" Frivolity is inborn, conceit acquired by education. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" 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. "

" Healthcare as a human right, it means that every child, no matter where you are born, should have access to a college or trade-school education if they so choose it, and I think no person should be homeless if we can have public structures and public policy to allow for people to have homes and food and lead a dignified life in the United States. "

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

" A high school diploma will no longer be sufficient. But that post secondary education does not have to be a four-year university or a four-year college. It can be career technical education, vocational education, community college. "

Raja Krishnamoorthi

" All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education. "

" The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset. "

Liberty Hyde Bailey

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

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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. "

" Read in order to live. "

Gustave Flaubert

" Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities. "

" I'm not a big fan of journalism schools, except those that are organized around a liberal arts education. Have an understanding of history, economics and political science - and then learn to write. "

" Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact. "

Lyndon B. Johnson

" Seeing the world is the best education you can get. You see sorrow, and you also see great spirit and will to survive. "

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

" The demographic of young people... in each hand is a phone, more powerful than a computer. It's a doorway to the digital nation, to education. "

" The most obvious purpose of college education is to help students acquire information and knowledge by acquainting them with facts, theories, generalizations, principles, and the like. This purpose scarcely requires justification. "

" Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom. "

" Above all, I believe every child, no matter their ZIP code or their parents' jobs, deserves access to a quality education. "

" Books constitute capital. A library book lasts as long as a house, for hundreds of years. It is not, then, an article of mere consumption but fairly of capital, and often in the case of professional men, setting out in life, it is their only capital. "

Thomas Jefferson

" 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. "

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

" I got great sex education, and I always knew that if I wanted to be sexually active, I had to have safe sex. "

" Teach For America was built on the idea that our best hope of reaching 'One Day' is to have thousands of alumni use their diverse experiences and ideas to effect change from inside and outside the education system. "

" No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections. "

Winston Churchill

" A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education. "

Theodore Roosevelt