The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.
It was the full conviction of this and of what could be done if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.
In these days it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.
Because of the lack of education on AIDS discrimination fear panic and lies surrounded me.
I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools.
The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives as shown in the following stories.
Likewise education can direct people toward good or evil ends. When education is based on a fundamentally distorted worldview the results are horrific.
And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had but it looks like we need to relearn them again.
My mom was on welfare and the occasional food stamp but I have never participated in any of those governmental programs even the ones that kind of work like education scholarships and whatever and I managed to do just fine.
I feel a social responsibility. We need to open people's eyes. There is a lack of education in Ethiopia.
I'm a good son a good father a good husband - I've been married to the same woman for 30 years. I'm a good friend. I finished college I have my education I donate money anonymously. So when people criticize the kind of characters that I play on screen I go 'You know that's part of history.'
The dilemma of modern medicine and the underlying central flaw in medical education and most of all in the training of interns is the irresistible drive to do something anything. It is expected by patients and too often agreed to by their doctors in the face of ignorance.
Both class and race survive education and neither should. What is education then? If it doesn't help a human being to recognize that humanity is humanity what is it for? So you can make a bigger salary than other people?
Here once again education is crucial it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.
We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves our old and or young our women as well as our men.
I was a total education geek. I loved school. I loved learning. I loved doing homework. All of my books and notebooks from high school are underlined and highlighted and there are notes all over the margins. And you know I was a theater kid too. I was all over the place.
The American education system couldn't be more badly directed or poorly funded if the Secretary of Education were Ed Wood.
Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man's lifetime income - which he then spends sending his son to college.
To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes.
As we develop and get quicker with technology in America it's like we're downgrading if you look at the investment in education... that's the thing that worries me.
There are five issues that make a fist of a hand that can knock America out cold. They're lack of jobs obesity diabetes homelessness and lack of good education.
I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education.
Racial segregation has come back to public education with a vengeance.