Schools Quotes
1443 quotes by 1061 authors
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We are already expected to be the goodie two shoes. I went through that during my junior high schools where I wasn't allowed to watch…
— Nick Cannon
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Our schools too often want to shut people up so they can't talk about real solutions. People who think differently tend to clam up because…
— Benjamin Carson
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Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well.
— Michael N. Castle
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During the days of segregation, there was not a place of higher learning for African Americans. They were simply not welcome in many of the…
— Michael N. Castle
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From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a…
— Dick Cheney
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I'm a huge fan of music in schools and music education because that's how I grew up.
— Kris Allen
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Lesbianism is so rampant in some of the schools in southeast Oklahoma that they'll only let one girl go to the bathroom. Now think about…
— Tom Coburn
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If all the rich and all of the church people should send their children to the public schools they would feel bound to concentrate their…
— Susan B. Anthony
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In all countries, in all centuries, the primary reason for government to set up schools is to undermine the politically weak by convincing their children…
— Marshall Fritz
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I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that slight but charismatic element of…
— Unknown Author
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My mother went to Radcliffe, and rather than just trying to get rich, she wanted to be a teacher and taught for over 30 years…
— Ben Affleck
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Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and the suspension of…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Along with the fight to desegregate schools, we must desegregate the entire cultural statement of America, we must desegregate the minds of the American people…
— John Oliver Killens
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More money is put into prisons than into schools. That, in itself, is the description of a nation bent on suicide. I mean, what is…
— Jonathan Kozol
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Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics, and…
— A. Philip Randolph
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Was putting a man on the moon actually easier than improving education in our public schools?
— B.F. Skinner
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Governments decide they know best and they're going to tell you what to do. The trouble is that education doesn't go on in the committee…
— Ken Robinson
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Work is the greatest means of education. To train children to work, to work systematically, to love work, and to put their brains into work,…
— Francis Wayland Parker
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Creating a world that is truly fit for children does not imply simply the absence of war... It means having primary schools nearby that educate…
— Carol Bellamy
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From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on…
— Marcus Aurelius
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