American dream Quote by Gordon Gee

Our higher education system is one of the things that makes America exceptional. There's no place else that has the assets we do when…

— Barack Obama

Higher education is meant to provide economic opportunity to Americans - not provide unscrupulous companies the opportunity to syphon off billions in federal taxpayer…

— Lisa Madigan

Education is the sum total of one's experience, and the purpose of higher education is to widen our experiences beyond the circumscribed existence or…

— Mortimer Adler

Ambitious and thought-provoking, Higher Education in America represents an informed and informative addition to ongoing debates at the national, state, and institutional levels about…

— David M. Brown

Higher education is supposed to be a valuable investment in your future.

— Miguel Cardona

Higher education is a cornerstone of our state's future.

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

What we are doing in educating students is trying to prepare them to live more fulfilling lives for the decades after they graduate. And…

— Derek Bok

This is a universal human dream - that brains, not brawn, will rule - and the fact that America has the world's finest institutions…

— David Ignatius

There really is a hunger and a demand for something different in higher education.

— Jerry Falwell, Jr

I am here to give the American people some straight talk about higher education. Some have said we might have cut financial aid for…

— Ric Keller

Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher…

— Donna Shalala

Higher education isn't just a personal investment. It's a public good that pays off in a more competitive workforce and better-informed and engaged citizens.…

— Robert Reich