Education is a basic necessity.

Even needing to get to Angel, we couldn’t forget the basic necessity of eating.

— James Patterson

The ability to defend yourself is a basic necessity like food and water. We exempt food and water from the sales tax.

— Matt Shea

Education is the basic tool for the development of consciousness and the reconstitution of society.

— Mahatma Gandhi

There is only one curriculum, no matter what the method of education: what is basic and universal in human experience and practice, the underlying…

— Paul Goodman

“education is our basic right. Not just in the West; Islam too has given us this right. Islam says every girl and every boy…

— Malala Yousafzai

In absolutely every way, our lives are transformed by education and basic education in particular. So I would have thought that in any kind…

— Amartya Sen

We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents. The law…

— Anonymous

With post offices and postal workers already on the ground, USPS could partner with banks to make a critical difference for millions of Americans…

— Elizabeth Warren

During three decades from 1947 to 1977, the nation implemented what might be called a basic bargain with American workers. Employers paid them enough…

— Robert Reich

Conservatism is about the basic rights of individuals. God created us. As far as the government goes, the Founding Fathers based the Constitution off…

— Joe Wurzelbacher

I firmly believe that if members of Congress fail to perform their most basic duty in passing a budget, then they do not deserve…

— Kurt Schrader

Once I get out onstage, it's the same sort of basic production that it is anywhere else. But I might be a little bit…

— Phoebe Snow

I'm not very interested in people. I recognize it in myself - there is a basic indifference toward people.

— Joan Didion

The most successful cultural diplomacy strategy integrates people-to-people or arts/culture/media-to-people interactions into the basic business of diplomacy. The programs in Afghanistan, Egypt, and Iran…

— Cynthia P. Schneider

It turns out that this part of the brain is one of the first areas that's attacked by Alzheimer's disease. So we can now…

— John O'Keefe