Education Quotes
“Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the fact that he suffers one tragedy and one setback after another, through sheer force of will, he becomes something extraordinary: not only the president but the person who almost single-handedly united the country.”
“The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.”
-- Ron Kind
“The goal of education is the advancement of knowledge and the dissemination of truth.”
-- John F. Kennedy
“My parents started with very little and were the only ones in their families to graduate from college. As parents, they focused on education, but did not stop at academics - they made sure that we knew music, saw art and theatre and traveled - even though it meant budgeting like crazy.”
-- Jennifer Garner
“I hope to focus on what I'm passionate about because I think I'd do them best job on them - education, urban education, women and children's issues and literacy.”
-- Jenna Bush
“Too many vital education dollars that should be spent in the classroom are bouncing around in the federal bureaucracy.”
-- Mark Kennedy