American education Quote by Walter E. Williams

After all, the American society has been also based on the premise of expanding education very early. That's been [one] of the main sources…

— Amartya Sen

Education is a precondition to survival in America today.

— Marian Wright Edelman

America is a melting pot, and education has been a mainspring for our democracy and freedom, a means of providing gifts of knowledge and…

— Ronald Reagan

What has made America the wealthiest, most successful country on Earth historically has been our commitment to education.

— Barack Obama

I also think that there is a huge failure in the American education system to educate Americans about where we, our system, our government,…

— Michael Scheuer

If you had to explain America's economic success with one word, that word would be "education".... Until now, the results of educational neglect have…

— Paul Krugman

It's fairly obvious that American education is a cultural flop. Americans are not a well-educated people culturally, and their vocational education often has to…

— Raymond Chandler

Education has in America's whole history been the major hope for improving the individual and society.

— Gunnar Myrdal

Most high governmental officials who speak of education policy seem to conceive of education in this light - as a way to ensure economic…

— Derek Bok

Education is not a luxury in modern American society-it is essential for survival.

— John M. Perkins

Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate…

— Bill Gates

Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country.

— Bill Frist