Our Schools Quotes

110 Our Schools quotes by 91 unique authors

As the vice-regents of God, we are to bring His truth and His … dominion … over our neighborhoods, our schools, our government… our entertainment… — D. James Kennedy
Standardized testing has swelled and mutated, like a creature in one of those old horror movies, to the point that it now threatens to swallow… — Alfie Kohn
Today, we are closer to fulfilling America's promise of economic and social justice because we stand on the shoulders of giants like Dr. King, yet… — Barack Obama
Real improvement in our schools is not simply a matter of spending more, it is a matter of expecting more. — George H. W. Bush
When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the economy… — Jack Miller
I do not think that the educational program of our schools should be determined by what the community thinks it needs. — Sargent Shriver
We can pay teachers a hundred thousand dollars a year, and we'll do nothing to improve our schools as long as we keep the A,… — William Glasser
The time has come to end social promotion in our schools. — Roy Barnes
We merely want to live in peace with all the world, to trade with them, to commune with them, to learn from their culture as… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Our schools are, in a sense, factories, in which the raw products (children) are to be shaped and fashioned into products to meet the various… — Unknown Author
Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over-education from happening. The average American [should be] content with their humble role in life, because they're… — William Torrey Harris
We have a dangerous trend beginning to take place in our education. We're starting to put more and more textbooks into our schools. We've become… — Fisher Ames
Our freedom is also incomplete, dear compatriots, as long as we are denied our security by criminals who prey on our communities, who rob our… — Nelson Mandela
Perhaps this is the root of all evil, that gardeners are not put in charge of our schools. — Helen DeWitt
The incredible story of progress that is America has always been built by those who ask why, what if, and why not. Our schools must… — Barack Obama
Experts and the educated elite have replaced what worked with what sounded good. Society was far more civilized before they took over our schools, prisons,… — Walter E. Williams
The way to improve our schools is not more money, but the reintroduction of moral and spiritual values, as well as the four R's: reading,… — Rush Limbaugh
For teachers, getting annual test scores several months after taking the test and in most cases long after the students have departed for the summer… — Douglas B. Reeves
It is our hope that the AP program can serve as an anchor for increasing rigor in our schools. Rigor can be maintained while increasing… — Gaston Caperton
If you do a job where someone tells you exactly what to do, they will find someone cheaper than you to do it. And yet… — Seth Godin
I'm clear that we do need to improve what's happening in our schools. — Michael Gove
We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. — Barack Obama
It was the courts, of course, that took away prayer from our schools, that took away Bible reading from our schools. It's the courts that… — Rod Parsley
No individual and no generation has had enough personal experience to ignore the vast experience of the human race that is called history. Yet most… — Thomas Sowell
Thoughtful men must feel that the fate of civilization upon this continent is involved in the issue of our contest. Among the most satisfying proofs… — Abraham Lincoln

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