Education Quote by Voltairine de Cleyre

“With its population made up of two categories of people, those who do business and those upon whom they prey, the city has only…

— Thomas Bernhard

“The city gives even to children a sophisticated look that baffles the casual psychologist.”

— Honoré Willsie Morrow

“This equation has placed our cities among the most dangerous in the world and has placed our youth among the most empty and most…

— James Baldwin

“Shorn of unattractive language about "robots" who will be producing taxes and not burglarizing homes, the general idea that schools in ghettoized communities must…

— Jonathan Kozol

This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now we have…

— John Taylor Gatto

We cannot afford merely to sit down and deplore the evils of city life as inevitable, when cities are constantly growing, both absolutely and…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“We will never solve the problems of cities unless we like the urban-ness of urban life. Cities aren't villages; they aren't machines; they aren't…

— Elizabeth Wilson

Let's decide that we must live in a safe city where we educate our children and make sure everyone has an opportunity to prosper…

— Eric Adams

“While everyone was admiring the progress of my idiots, I was searching for the reasons which could keep the happy healthy children of the…

— Maria Montessori

“People in the city are poor because they are oppressed, discriminated against and alienated; people in the country are poor because they're too stupid…

— Garret Keizer

“It can only benefit the city to have endless waves of exceptionally capable, even brilliant, folk unfettered by class and family connections. They change…

— Catherynne M. Valente

The conditions of city life may be made healthy, so far as the physical constitution is concerned; but there is connected with the business…

— Henry Ward Beecher