Our Schools Quotes

110 Our Schools quotes by 91 unique authors

Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons. — John Ruskin
Being a working mom, you want to make a difference in our schools, which is making a difference in our children and ultimately it's making… — Kimora Lee Simmons
Education is not merely neglected in many of our schools today, but is replaced to a great extent by ideological indoctrination. — Thomas Sowell
Our schools and colleges are turning out people who cannot feel fulfilled unless they are telling other people what to do. — Thomas Sowell
We must recover the element of quality in our traditional pursuit of equality. We must not, in opening our schools to everyone, confuse the idea… — Adlai E. Stevenson
The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools. — Billy Sunday
This dullness of vision regarding the importance of the general welfare to the individual is the measure of the failure of our schools and churches… — Henry A. Wallace
Imagine the people who believe such things and who are not ashamed to ignore, totally, all the patient findings of thinking minds through all the… — Isaac Asimov
In many places it is literally not safe physically for youngsters to go to school. And in many schools, and its becoming almost generally true,… — Boyd K. Packer
That we are in the midst of crisis is now well understood. Our nation is at war, against a far-reaching network of violence and hatred.… — Barack Obama
What we're learning in our schools is not the wisdom of life. We're learning technologies, we're getting information. There's a curious reluctance on the part… — Joseph Campbell
The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere--to lead,… — Joseph Campbell
No matter how much I admire our schools, I know that no university exists that can provide an education; what a university can provide is… — Louis L'Amour
I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in… — Philip Pullman
Our Press and our schools cultivate Chauvinism, militarism, dogmatism, conformism and ignorance. The arbitrary power of the Government is unlimited, and unexampled in history; freedom… — Arthur Koestler
One of the first things a family tries to teach its children is the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. One of the… — John Taylor Gatto
The Indian education system, like the Indian bureaucratic system, is Victorian and still in the 19th century. Our schools are still designed to produce clerks… — Sugata Mitra
The history taught in our schools is scandalous. We grew up believing that Columbus actually discovered America. We still celebrate Columbus Day. Columbus was after… — Woody Harrelson
To put it simply and a bit crudely: Our economy is demanding more well-educated workers than our schools are providing. To attract this scarce resource,… — Adam Davidson
There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them. — Jeff Merkley
Instead of unfairly demonizing teachers, we should be working with them to find solutions to the problems in our schools and make sure every child… — Albio Sires
The only way to ensure that our promise to provide every opportunity for students with disabilities, and help them achieve their full potential, is to… — Gordon Smith
Also, if we take back our schools and concentrate on improving them so our children get a better education, they will be better trained to… — Vincent Frank
I have maintained a passionate interest in education, which leads me occasionally to make foolish and ill-considered remarks alleging that not everything is well in… — Philip Pullman
We were the first urban school system in the country to wire all of our schools for the Internet. — Thomas Menino

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