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" When the federal government invests in education, it should support quality education and career readiness rather than institutions that make empty promises. "

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" A good education gives you confidence to stick up your hand for anything - whether it is the job you want, or the bloke. And the more you stick up your hand, the better your chances are that you will get what you want. "

" I attended university because I have always felt that education is freedom and power. "

" Education is the movement from darkness to light. "

" Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education. "

" If we're going to pass international trade agreements, as we should, they should have similar kind of rules, not as high a wage as obviously as a steelworker in the U.S. or in Lorain, Ohio, but certainly rules on the environment and worker safety. You go to Mexico, you don't see those kinds of worker protections or environmental safeguards. "

" My father was born in the year 1900 in South Carolina, and he grew up at a time where being an African-American child in the American South was to be deprived of access to anything close to a reasonable education. He only had three years of formal education, but he was self-taught. He read two newspapers a day. "

Kenneth Frazier

" Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. "

Gilbert K. Chesterton

" No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy. "

" The administration needs to speak honestly with the American people. Exaggerating our progress in defeating the insurgency or in creating an Iraqi army paints a dangerous picture. "

" 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. "

" After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job. "

Jackie Robinson

" The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one. "

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

" Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity. "

" No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. "

" To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us. "

Caroline Kennedy

" Most small-business owners have no financial education when they started. They weren't trained to be entrepreneurs. "

Robert Kiyosaki

" We are fighting to pass clean-slate legislation in Pennsylvania to seal nonviolent misdemeanor records automatically after 10 years. We must provide opportunities for employment, housing, education, loans, and voting. We should not disenfranchise a third of the population. "

Malcolm Jenkins

" Nature has always had more force than education. "

" Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. "

" I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught. "

Georgia O'Keeffe

" I wish I had known that education is the key. That knowledge is power. Now I pick up books and watch educational shows with my husband. I'm seeing how knowledge can elevate you. "

" 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. "

" To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting. "

" Children need to get a high-quality education, avoid violence and the criminal-justice system, and gain jobs. But they deserve more. We want them to learn not only reading and math but fairness, caring, self-respect, family commitment, and civic duty. "

" The education of a man is never completed until he dies. "

" If the Romans had been obliged to learn Latin, they would never have found time to conquer the world. "

" The ultimate end of your education was to make you a good wife. "

Mary Wortley Montagu

" I love working for the people of Ohio, and I have a lot more work to do as their senator. "