Religion is commodified; the educational system is a sham; and yet,[Bob] Dylan wonders, everyone has to stand naked sometime. — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in… — Joe Baca Copy Share Image
Standardization of our educational systems [which includes testing]is apt to stamp out individualism and defeat the very ends of education by leveling… — Harvey Cushing Copy Share Image
An egalitarian educational system is necessarily opposed to meritocracy and reward for achievement. It is inevitably opposed to procedures that might reveal… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
If you think advantage lies in resources, then you think the best educational system is the one that spends the most money. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
The most potent and significant expression of statism is a State educational system. Without it, statism is impossible. With it, the State… — Samuel Blumenfeld Copy Share Image
Whatever the explanation, it's perfectly obvious that our educational system has nothing to do with education: it's a babysitting service designed to… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
The Honorable Elijah Muhammad says number one, [Negro] must know - have a knowledge of himself. And this gives him confidence in… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
We must fight inequality and poverty if we want to re-establish peace and security. Seven million Mexicans live in extreme poverty, which… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
The focus on creativity and independence exists in pockets of resistance in the educational system, which, to thrive, should be integrated with… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It means an educational system which does not simply equip the students to adjust to society, but which enables the student to… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
In relation to the political decontamination of our public life, the government will embark upon a systematic campaign to restore the nation's… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when you grow up in one of these poverty-stricken neighborhoods where the educational system isn't the best, you don't realize that… — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
You see, we'll never be able to compete in the 21st century unless we have an education system that doesn't quit on… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Today much of what we call education is merely knowledge gathering and remembering. Problem solving and thinking, never strong parts of our… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
Our present educational systems are all paramilitary. Their aim is to produce servants or soldiers who obey without question and who accepts… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Studying music encourages self-discipline and diligence, traits that carry over into intellectual pursuits and that lead to effective study and work habits.… — Michael E. DeBakey Copy Share Image
We have long had emigration in Ireland. But the nature of emigration has changed. With ferries to Britain and the continent, as… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
The culture and educational system of the contemporary West are based almost exclusively upon the training of the reasoning brain and, to… — Kallistos Ware Copy Share Image
“Colleges and departments of education have developed in response to the need for preparing the tens of thousands of teachers required to… — Richard Weaver Copy Share Image
...instead of giving a rifle to somebody, build a school; instead of giving a rifle, build a community with adequate services. Instead… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Cease conceiving of education as mere preparation for later life, and make it the full meaning of the present life. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
[Our children] have been taken away from us by the psychiatric mental-health system. They've been taken away by the educational system, by… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system. — Ed Markey Copy Share Image
The educational system is pretty much geared to passing the next exam. You're educated to pass tests and not to understand. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The ultimate goal of the educational system is to shift to the individual the burden of pursuing his education. — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently, because its aim is to keep the… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
There is nothing more important to our Nation's future, to our homeland security, and to our economy than ensuring we have a… — Jim Jeffords Copy Share Image
Arne Duncan is done more to bring our educational system, sometimes kicking and screaming, into the 21st century than anyone else. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. — Sidney Hook Copy Share Image
“Get ready the greatest new educational facility at the approximate dynamic population center of the North American continent” — Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The central challenge for educational systems around the world is the substitution of effectiveness for popularity. — Douglas B. Reeves Copy Share Image
Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there. — Melanie Fiona Copy Share Image
Films, media, educational system and arts portray Muslims in a racist and negative way. The more interesting question is who is behind… — Ilan Pappe Copy Share Image
Finding your element is essential to your wellbeing and ultimate success and, by implication to the health of our organisations and the… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I believe that the motion picture is destined to revolutionize our educational system and that in a few years it will supplant… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“There's a strange lack of knowledge about the role of drag queens in our culture. I attribute this to the appalling state… — Josh Kilmer-Purcell Copy Share Image
“Unschooling challenges the established paradigms of education and presents an alternative that honors and nurtures the unique strengths and interests of each… — Kytka Hilmar-Jezek Copy Share Image
“The most dangerous thing about an academic education is that it enables my tendency to over-intellectualize stuff, to get lost in abstract… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image