Education Quotes
“My father is a real idealist, and he's all about learning. If I asked for a pair of Nikes growing up, it was just a resounding 'No.' But if I asked for a saxophone, one would appear and next day and I'd be signed up for lessons. So anything to do with education or learning, my father would spare no expense.”
“The most valuable of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it has to be done, whether you like it or not.”
-- Aldous Huxley
“When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.”
-- Michael Badnarik
“A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.”
-- Robert M. Hutchins
“In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.”
-- James Payn
“I am running for president to help create a better future. A future where everyone who wants a job can find one. Where no senior fears for the security of their retirement. An America where every parent knows that their child will get an education that leads them to a good job and a bright horizon.”
-- Mitt Romney
“It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.”
-- Agnes Repplier