Education Quotes
“My mom grew up in poverty in Oklahoma - like Dust Bowl, nine people in one room kind of place - and the way she got out of poverty was through education. My dad grew up without a dad, with very little and he also made his way out through education.”
“Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it's not enough to go sit in at a lunch counter.”
-- Marian Wright Edelman
“I'm on Governor Gray Davis' California Alliance Towards Education to bring the arts back to high schools.”
-- Sally Kirkland
“I don't think of myself as a policy expert. I think education is the most important thing.”
-- Jenna Bush
“Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.”
-- Robert M. Hutchins
“In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.”
-- Walter Annenberg
“I feel like in America, we don't have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education.”
-- Alonzo Mourning
“There is not to be found, in all history, any miracle attested by a sufficient number of men, of such unquestioned good sense, education and learning, as to secure us against all delusion in themselves.”
-- David Hume