For some of us it seems like yesterday when Ike was in the White House, the U.S. Senate censured Joe McCarthy, and… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public school behave in the right… — Jack Whitehall Copy Share Image
I was born in Columbia in 1954, the year the Supreme Court invalidated racial segregation in public schools. I visited frequently but… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
Often times the public school teachers are ridiculed or they are made to feel inferior but this is really undeserved. — Peter Agre Copy Share Image
When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him,… — Thomas Love Peacock Copy Share Image
I was sent to the regular public schools until I had to go to Belmont Hill. Because I wasn't doing anything. The… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
I think the philosophy in our public schools, and many other institutions today, is that a dose of God is more hazardous… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Public Schools too often fail because they are shielded from the very force that improves performance and sparks innovation in nearly every… — Bob Lutz Copy Share Image
The problem is not that public schools do not work well, but rather that they do. The first goal and primary function… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
As a means of dispensing formulated ignorance our boasted public school system is not without merit; it spreads out education sufficiently thin… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Personally, I had a great education. My mum was a trained teacher, a Montessori teacher, and I know that I could not… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
All boys and girls should have the opportunity to receive a high-quality education, no matter what part of the country they live… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
Anyone who fears, as I do, that today's public schools are dangerously close to being irrelevant must read this book. The authors… — John Merrow Copy Share Image
Public school teachers in Long Island, New York, saved my life in the '70s. They were involved and invested and helpful. One… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Some 'separation' zealots would expunge any vestige of religious observance in public schools. Many of the same anti-religious fanatics would like to… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
I hold that in this country there must be complete severance of Church and State; that public moneys shall not be used… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many of these people do what they do because of… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
As more government functions are privatized, we find political leaders defunding the public school system, shifting government funds to the private, for-profit… — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was a… — Eden Sher Copy Share Image
Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really… — Allison Scagliotti Copy Share Image
We're going to bring back God and the Bible and drive the gods of secular humanism right out of the public schools… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Our public school system is our country's biggest and most inefficient monopoly, yet it keeps demanding more and more money. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
I'm a journalist, so my friends are journalists: magazines, newspapers, even public radio. Nobody had their kids in public school. — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
“I'm Breckin," he says. "I'm in an alliance to overtake the public school system and all its minions with your daughter.” — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there were a lot more arts in the public schools. Politically, America has screwed up on that. — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
The Christian community has a golden opportunity to train an army of dedicated teachers who can invade the public school classrooms and… — D. James Kennedy Copy Share Image
Public school felt like prison - cinderblock walls, fluorescent lights, metal lockers. It was so sterile and unstimulating. — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
When you say you don't think we should have public schools, they can't believe you mean that. You must mean that they… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The public schools shall be free from sectarian influences and, above all, free from any attitude of hostility to the adherents of… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm not the only Labour MP who sent their child to public school but I'm the only one who's questioned about it. — Diane Abbott Copy Share Image
Well, when I moved to L.A. at 17, I had just come out of high school. I grew up and went to… — Eliza Dushku Copy Share Image
There was an ITV television production of the second novel I wrote, called 'Murder of Quality.' It was a little murder story… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
We're spending, on average, three times more for prison than for public-school pupils. That's the dumbest investment policy. It doesn't make us… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
My mother was a public school teacher in Virginia, and we didn't have any money, we just survived on happiness, on being… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
Anyone who has been to an English public school will always feel comparatively at home in prison. It is the people brought… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are shut up in schools and college recitation rooms for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As a retired educator I have seen first-hand the impact a great education can have on a young person's life. I will… — Alma Adams Copy Share Image
Boy is my wife stupid. It takes her and hour and a half to watch 60 minutes. My daughters no bargain either.… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
