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Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.
James Madison
While formal schooling is an important advantage, it is not a guarantee of success nor is its absence a fatal handicap.
Ray Kroc
My goal is not selling laptops. OLPC is not in the laptop business. It's in the education business.
Nicholas Negroponte
Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value.
Anita Roddick
Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.
Mark Twain
We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.
Dan Quayle
But I like going to church. If you've been brought up in the Church of England, it feels like visiting an elderly relative. And I think it's important that part of the kids' education is knowing about the Bible.
Jack Dee
Education makes us more stupid than the brutes. A thousand voices call to us on every hand, but our ears are stopped with wisdom.
Jean Giraudoux
The true purpose of education is to teach a man to carry himself triumphant to the sunset.
Liberty Hyde Bailey
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice.
Charles Dickens
The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
Plato
Perfect love has a breath of poetry which can exalt the relations of the least-instructed human beings.
George Eliot
You may be a redneck if... you have spent more on your pickup truck than on your education.
Jeff Foxworthy
Only time, education and plenty of good schooling will make anti-segregation work.
Nat King Cole
The secret in education lies in respecting the student.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a belly-full of words and do not know a thing. The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means of education.
I pay the schoolmaster, but it is the school boys who educate my son.
Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.
My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of religious education for them.
Christopher Hitchens
If you take any world problem, any issue on the planet, the solution to that problem certainly includes education. In education, the roadblock is the laptop.