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.”
“America's growth historically has been fueled mostly by investment, education, productivity, innovation and immigration. The one thing that doesn't seem to have anything to do with America's growth rate is a brutal work schedule.”
-- Fareed Zakaria
“Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization.”
-- John Agyekum Kufuor
“Enhancing revenues will help us improve education and solve our infrastructure problems.”
-- Roy Barnes
“Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.”
-- Solomon Ortiz
“In regard to education, something has been done by the Provincial Legislature but to build churches, and to place clergymen is a work of greater difficulty.”
-- John Strachan
“I made education the highest priority of my campaign - actually education and jobs - and the reason is a simple one: I think the future of America depends on it.”
-- Charles Schumer