“Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability.”

“Music - that's been my education. There's not a day that goes by that I take it for granted.”

“Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.”

“All claims of education notwithstanding, the pupil will accept only that which his mind craves.”

“I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive.”

“The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable.”

“As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.”

“I also found that for myself, since I've had no religious education, it was so interesting to see the different versions of heaven and what life on earth means.”

“Parents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.”