“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.”

“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.”

“A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation.”

“In England, literary pretence is more universal than elsewhere from our method of education.”

“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.”

“It is as impossible to withhold education from the receptive mind, as it is impossible to force it upon the unreasoning.”

“A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.”

“Arbitrary benchmarks cheat kids out of a fulfilling education.”

“I'm sure I am impatient sometimes. I sure do get angry sometimes. I think it's outrageous how hard it is to get this country to feed its children and to take care of its children, to give them a decent education.”