I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See, you did it yourself.'

There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.

I broke the cycle of poverty thanks to education.

Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world.

It makes a lot more sense for us to be investing in jobs and education rather than jails and incarceration.

Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.

If sharp-elbowed parents are no longer able to buy themselves out of state education, they are incentivised to improve their local schools.

'm just going to be a good friend to my kid. One thing I definitely want to change is that whole 'I don't want you to make the same mistakes' mentality. My dad didn't have much money growing up; he didn't have much of an education. He forced that on me, and I didn't want it.

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?

As a Member of Congress, I've continued my family's tradition of focusing on education.

Politics should share one purpose with religion: the steady emancipation of the individual through the education of his passions.

I took part in plays in school and college, and that is when I realised this is what I wanted to do. My parents told me to finish education and then do what interested me. This is what all parents say, and I am glad that I did that. I took mass media and advertising in under-graduation.

Many schools today are sacrificing social studies, the arts and physical education so children can cover basic subjects like math, English and science.

I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.

When women earn the money for the family, everyone in the family benefits. We also know that when women have an income, everyone wins because women dedicate 90% of the income to health, education, to food security, to the children, to the family, or to the community, so when women have an income, everybody wins.

Gaining my education from practical experience certainly benefited me. If I had gone on to be a lawyer, my life wouldn't have been anywhere near as interesting.

Education has for its object the formation of character.

My parents' greatest wish was that I graduated from college. Neither of my parents had a college education, and they really wanted me to have one.

In the long run, your human capital is your main base of competition. Your leading indicator of where you're going to be 20 years from now is how well you're doing in your education system.

Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.