Education Quotes
“We need to drive down requirements for the schools. In the 19th century, we increased the quality of the schools by higher education saying, 'You can't come in unless you have these skills, unless you've taken these courses.' We did that in Wisconsin when I was there, it helped to transform the secondary school system.”
“The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.”
-- Sam Houston
“Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.”
-- Ernie Fletcher
“Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.”
-- Desmond Tutu