Education Quotes
“Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq.”
“Further Education should be about the ability to learn, not the ability to pay - everyone who is able should have the opportunity, regardless of their family background. I don't want to see students struggling with huge debts or frightened off even going to university in the first place.”
-- Charles Kennedy
“The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government.”
-- Sam Houston
“Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.”
-- Ernie Fletcher
“Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.”
-- Desmond Tutu