Culture Quote by John Conyers

School divides life into two segments, which are increasingly of comparable length. As much as anything else, schooling implies custodial care for persons who…

— Ivan Illich

Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and…

— Kurt Hahn

Education is not a tool for development - individual, community and the nation. It is the foundation for our future. It is empowerment to…

— Nita Ambani

Perhaps we need to separate youth from education. Education lasts forever. Youth is the time for exploration, maturation, socialization.

— Jeff Jarvis

There is, in fact, only one solution: the state, the government, the laws must not in any way concern themselves with schooling or education.…

— Ludwig von Mises

Education is the constraining and directing of youth towards that right reason, which the law affirms, and which the experience of the best of…

— Plato

Public education has served as a check on the power of parents, and this is another powerful reason for maintaining it.

— John Goodlad

Parents do not own their children. They have no ‘natural right’ to control their education fully.

— John Goodlad

I believe that the only true education comes through the stimulation of the child's powers by the demands of the social situations in which…

— John Dewey

The government has convinced parents that at some point it's no longer their responsibility. And in fact, they force them, in many respects, to…

— Rick Santorum

Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.

— Solomon Ortiz

Whenever a youth is ascertained to possess talents meriting an education which his parents cannot afford, he should be carried forward at the public…

— James Madison