Quotes About Access

often within a single school, AP and other advanced courses tend to separate privileged from less privileged kids.

often within a single school, AP and other advanced courses tend to separate privileged from less privileged kids. Later on, kids from different class backgrounds are increasingly sorted into different colleges: for example, by 2004, kids from the top quarter of families in education and income were 17 times more likely to attend a highly selective college than kids in the bottom quarter.

Words were secret doorways and I held all the keys.

Also, the two billion poorest people on the planet still lack access to basics like toilets, housing, food, health care, education, and so on. This means that fully one-quarter of humanity, enough to equal the entire human population of the year 1960, is immiserated in ways that the poorest people of the feudal era or the Upper Paleolithic were not.

The way to establish a relationship with Spirit and access the power of this creating principle is to continuously contemplate yourself as being surrounded by the conditions you wish to produce.

As americans I think it's harder for us to have a relationship with opera because the access to it is so limited.

Religion in India must be made as free and as easy of access as is God's air.

We no longer search for information. Instead, we google.

I think that we have a number of different health care challenges in our country, and certainly addressing the uninsured is one, and the second is making sure that those with health insurance actually get the care that they assume they'll have available to them if they get sick.

My job is to be a spokesman - the spokesman, I suppose - for the President, for the White House, to do the daily briefings, to manage the press corps in terms of travel, day-to-day needs, access, interviews, all those issues.

When I mentioned my early morning waking to the old witch down the street, she explained that this is the time the "ceiling is the thinnest," the moment that the earth's creatures have the greatest access to the heavens... It is a magical time, or so she said.

When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.

Everyone should have health insurance? I say everyone should have health care. I'm not selling insurance.

With Android One, we not only want to help people get online, we want to make sure that when they get there, they can tap into the wealth of information and knowledge the web holds for everyone.

Inner city education must change. Our responsibility is not merely to provide access to knowledge; we must produce educated people.

There are other sources of psychological knowledge, which become accessible at the very point where the experimental method fails us.

Everybody talks about the internet being the ultimate repository of cooking knowledge. But it's not. It sucks.

Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not a bad thing.

Metadata liberates us, liberates knowledge.

Ultimately you want to have the entire world's knowledge connected directly to your mind.

When we make college more affordable, we make the American dream more achievable.

The library should be a commonplace to every one. To use it should be as natural when one needs news or knowledge, fiction or fact, as it is to use the trolley when one needs transportation.

I have always liked the idea of going to print because a big part of what we are about is to disseminate knowledge throughout the world and not just to people who have broadband.

That's what librarians do. They open up the world. Because knowledge is useless if you don't know how to find it, if you don't even know where to begin to look.