Quotes About Society

If doctors are paid the same salary as bus drivers, community would not be crazy about making their children doctors

The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions.

Ignorance is more costly to any State than education.

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

Now, the education of our children is of national concern, and if they are not educated properly, it is a national calamity.

We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there.

The beginning of every government starts with the education of our youth.

It is not the mediocrity of women's education which makes their weakness; it is their weakness which necessarily causes their mediocrity.

Justice is a faculty that may be developed. This development is what constitutes the education of the human race.

Education is civil defence against media fallout.

I think that one thing that people are missing is that we are never going to be able to fix this country's [American] economy in the long run until we fix our public education system.

If we give the bureaucrats our children, we may as well give them everything else.

Education, awareness and prevention are the key, but stigmatisation and exclusion from family is what makes people suffer most

Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain a well-informed citizenry.

America is becoming so educated that ignorance will be a novelty. I will belong to a select few.

It's hard to improve public education - that's clear.

I think if education was celebrated in pop culture, wed live in a better place.

Why do most Americans look up to education and down upon educated people?

Education in a technological world of replaceable and expendable parts is neuter.

There should be a class on apartheid. There should be a class on why people are hungry, but there are not. There are classes on...gym. Physical Education.

I urge you to examine in your own mind the assumptions which must lay behind using the police power to insist that once-sovereign spirits have no choice but to submit to being schooled by strangers.

The public is not cognizant of the real value of education, and does not realize that education as a social force is not receiving the kind of attention it has the right to expect in a democracy.

People generally have more feeling for canals and roads than education. However, I hope we can advance them with equal pace.