Education Quotes
“I came up poor. My mother only had a fourth-grade education. My dad didn't have any education at all. But they were very structured. They worked hard. You know, they didn't complain. They didn't murmur. And they believe in the Christ.”
“Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are involved. Engaged parents can strengthen communities, mentor and tutor students, and demonstrate through their actions how much they value their children's education.”
-- Arne Duncan
“Illegal immigration is crisis for our country. It is an open door for drugs, criminals, and potential terrorists to enter our country. It is straining our economy, adding costs to our judicial, healthcare, and education systems.”
-- Timothy Murphy
“It would be nice if education was free to everyone who wanted it, but that's not the world we live in.”
-- Glenda Jackson
“In the world of language, or in other words in the world of art and liberal education, religion necessarily appears as mythology or as Bible.”
-- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
“Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run.”
-- Mark Twain
“I am sure my fellow-scientists will agree with me if I say that whatever we were able to achieve in our later years had its origin in the experiences of our youth and in the hopes and wishes which were formed before and during our time as students.”
-- Felix Bloch