“Those who are ignorant should be taught all you can teach them; society is to blame for not providing free public education;… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“He couldn't help thinking that all that money we were spending blowing up things and killing people so far away, making people… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“The Night Vale Unified School District indicated that fewer than one in five tarantulas graduate from high school. Indeed, most spiders never… — Joseph Fink Copy Share Image
Ministers of the Gospel are excluded [from serving as Visitors of the county Elementary Schools] to avoid jealousy from the other sects,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
High-quality public education - combined with other appropriate support, as needed - is the best way to achieve the Oregon Business Plan's… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
I think that one thing that people are missing is that we are never going to be able to fix this country's… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
I am very proud of the quality of public education in Nebraska, but I believe we have an obligation to continually assess… — Dave Heineman Copy Share Image
Education is the key to perpetuation of the [god] virus for the Taliban, Baptist or Catholic. If the virus cannot control public… — Darrel Ray Copy Share Image
“Public education does not exist for the benefit of students or the benefit of their parents. It exists for the benefit of… — John Green Copy Share Image
After the privatization of public education everyone will get to choose a school that reflects only your own social values. No need… — David A. Strauss Copy Share Image
In ancient times there was no public education, except that of the forum, the theater, and the street, and the general degree… — George Sarton Copy Share Image
Public education is a great instrument of social change. Through it, if we so desire, we can make our country more nearly… — James Bryant Conant Copy Share Image
“Both scepticism and wonder are skills that need honing and practice. Their harmonious marriage within the mind of every schoolchild ought to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The British use a system where the profits a corporation reports to shareholders is what they pay taxes on. Whereas in America… — David Cay Johnston Copy Share Image
For Americans the contradiction between national ideal and social fact required explanation and correction. Ultimately this contradiction did not lead to the… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
“For secretary of education there was Betsy DeVos, a fierce promoter of privatized schools and a wealthy lobbyist who raised ungodly amounts… — Jared Yates Sexton Copy Share Image
Public education must be viewed from the lens of providing each child with the learning environment that best meets his or her… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
We're fighting to lift up Kentucky workers by creating more good-paying jobs, lowering the cost of prescription drugs, expanding access to health… — Andy Beshear Copy Share Image
I'm fighting to do right by our neighbors by expanding access to affordable health care, improving public education, respecting our workers, and… — Andy Beshear Copy Share Image
Courts should always do the right thing. But if winning were as simple as making a good argument and filing a good… — Evan Wolfson Copy Share Image
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The whole idea of a public education was to train young people about how our system of government works, so they could… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
I am and have always been a strong proponent of public education. But by the virtue of its very nature - publicly… — Mark Foley Copy Share Image
As a senator from the only true swing district in the Texas Senate, I've been targeted by the GOP for my outspoken… — Wendy Davis Copy Share Image
The government has convinced parents that at some point it's no longer their responsibility. And in fact, they force them, in many… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“Direct popular government of a state larger than a city state had already failed therefore in Italy, because as yet there was… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
Allowing the big dogs to create a toll lane for public education, public interest and government programming, and to make it more… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Essentially, social education is moral education, and moral education is preparation for citizenship... When Jefferson and others advocated public education, it was… — Lawrence Kohlberg Copy Share Image
Now have two generations whose minds have been totally perverted, polluted, and destroyed by the American public education system, and, in particular,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The core of my platform is to change the role of money in politics, support public education and break up monopoly power.… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Silicon Valley tends to believe in the individual who creates a small group and does something big. Democracy is always frustrating, but… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
All art is based on nonconformity ... Without nonconformity we would have had no Bill of Rights or Magna Carta, no public… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
Let our pupil be taught that he does not belong to himself, but that he is public property. Let him be taught… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
“Traditional progressive bread and butter economic issues are the heart of the solution. It's about ensuring decent jobs with a good wage.… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Sending our kids in my family to private school was a big, big, big deal. And it was a giant family discussion.… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image