“Ah, he thought, for one who cannot read--or think--the Image, the physical form of Love!” — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
There is no reason why a nation as rich as ours should be blighted by poverty, disease, and illiteracy. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
The future belongs to science and those who make friends with science. — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Building a godly life on the sand of scriptural illiteracy is impossible. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
Freedom is meaningless if people cannot put food in their stomachs, if they can have no shelter, if illiteracy and disease continue… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, the level of illiteracy in Korea is virtually zero. Unlike many other places in the world, all people with an interest… — Daniel Tudor Copy Share Image
I hope someday we can stamp out illiteracy in America. Of course you'll have to kill alot of my relatives to do… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
As of today, we do not need expert reports by the authoritative analytical institutions to realise that the reasons for such a… — Nursultan Nazarbayev Copy Share Image
“Illiteracy and stupidity are not quite different statuses; they are both the outcome of our lethargy and indolence.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
Ignorance and illiteracy are obviously not synonymous; even illiterate masses can cast their ballots with intelligence, once they are informed. — William Orville Douglas Copy Share Image
There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
Illiteracy must be banished from the land if we shall attain that high destiny as the foremost of the enlightened nations of… — William McKinley Copy Share Image
It is science alone that can solve the problems of hunger and poverty, of insanitation and illiteracy, of superstition and deadening custom… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
There's much talk about how there can't be democracy in a region that has problems of illiteracy and poverty. But I bring… — Bobby Ghosh Copy Share Image
My mother and my father were illiterate immigrants from Russia. When I was a child they were constantly amazed that I could… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I will use the rest of my life to help the poor overcome the problems confronting them - poverty is the greatest… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of… — Bruce Jackson Copy Share Image
If every parent understood the huge educational benefits and intense happiness brought about by reading aloud to their children, and if every… — Mem Fox Copy Share Image
No less characteristic in a democracy is social justice. This demands a solution to the frightening indexes of infant mortality, of malnutrition,… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
“Continued resistance to female education means that female illiteracy is higher than male, yet it is usually women who do the artificial… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
In a government institution, there is only one area in which problems are taken seriously, and that is the political. Many of… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
“First, however, I must deal with the matter of Jesus, the so-called savior, who not long ago taught new doctrines and was… — Celsus Copy Share Image
America has been a land of dreams. A land where the aspirations of people from countries cluttered with rich, cumbersome, aristocratic, ideological… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
“In an alleged democracy, the image of the public sphere with its appeal to dialogue and shared responsibility has given way to… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
The violent illiteracies of the graffiti, the clenched silence of the adolescent, the nonsense cries from the stage-happening, are resolutely strategic. The… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
When the Romani people came and settled in Gioia Tauro in the '60s and the '70s, they took over a neighborhood much… — Jonas Carpignano Copy Share Image
“But Christian illiteracy is only the first part of the crisis. Even more seriously, even for those who think they speak “Christian”… — Marcus J. Borg Copy Share Image
“All over the world there are enormous numbers of smart, even gifted, people who harbor a passion for science. But that passion… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The worst form of illiteracy is not knowing how to read the signs of your creator. — Navaid Aziz Copy Share Image
“To put an arrogant 'famous' writer in his place: pretend to be illiterate.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Elimination of illiteracy is as serious an issue to our history as the abolition of slavery. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Illiteracy, both in words and numbers, is the foundation of financial struggle. — Salaudeen Babatunde Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm the badass lady who rids Mexico of drugs, of oppression and illiteracy. — Andrea Suarez Paz Copy Share Image
I have a vision of India: an India free of hunger and fear, an India free of illiteracy and want. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
“But this is going to be difficult enough without running my words through a filter of illiteracy.” — Kevin Hearne Copy Share Image
