Quotes About Education

It's not getting any better for the American people. It seems to be getting worse. That's predictable; education is a cycle. Stupidity breeds more stupidity.

Let us have an education, that shall practically develop our thinking faculties and manhood; and then, and only then, shall we be able to vie with our oppressors, go where we may . . .

The line between education and brainwashing is paper thin

One of the best investments we can make in a child's life is high-quality early education.

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.

Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age purports to equip us to live and is prescribed as a universal remedy for everything from juvenile delinquency to premature senility.

The purpose of education is to give to the body and to the soul all the beauty and all the perfection of which they are capable.

Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age.

It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.

Innate must flow fully, freely, naturally; to, through, and into the educated brain to produce what education calls greatness.

Our care of the child should be governed, not by the desire to make him learn things, but by the endeavor always to keep burning within him that light which is called intelligence.

Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.

I only got a seventh-grade education, but I have a doctorate in funk, and I like to put that to good use

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

Good English, well spoken and well written will open more doors than a college degree... Bad English will slam doors you don't even know exist.

The purpose of education...is to create in a person the ability to look at the world for himself, to make his own decisions.

In the hands of a people whose education has been willfully neglected, the ballot is a cunning swindle benefitting only the united barons of industry, trade and property.

It's quite fashionable to say that the education system's broken. It's not broken. It's wonderfully constructed. It's just that we don't need it anymore. It's outdated.

This isn't higher education studying itself.

Better to lose a book to a child, than to lose a child to illiteracy.

School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.

We will continue to go out onto the streets and to protest, and actively encourage the public to support us in our campaign for free education.

Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.

No school can supply an anti-liberal education, or a fascist education, as these terms are contradictory. Liberalism and education are one.