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"An early fascination with higher mathematics at the university level blossomed into speculative thinking that could provide a basis for dealing with economic issues."
Lawrence R. Klein
"An early fascination with higher mathematics at the university level blossomed into speculative thinking that could provide a basis for dealing with economic issues."
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"Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture."
David Amram
"Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture."
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"With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education."
Sally Kirkland
"With my ministry of light, part of what I do is work on the California Alliance For Arts Education."
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"Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education."
Bob Riley
"Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education."
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"The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative."
John Dewey
"The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative."
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"Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a robust education system as its fundamental key to success."
Alan Autry
"Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a robust education system as its fundamental key to success."
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"Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself."
Rutherford B. Hayes
"Law without education is a dead letter. With education the needed law follows without effort and, of course, with power to execute itself; indeed, it seems to execute itself."
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"On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions."
Daniel Webster
"On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions."
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"If you have four years to complete your college education, do it."
Bo Jackson
"If you have four years to complete your college education, do it."
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"I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University."
George Stigler
"I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University."
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"If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct."
Fran Lebowitz
"If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach him to deduct."
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"As a former high school teacher, I know that investing in education is one of the most important things we can do, not only for our children, but for the benefit of our whole community."
Ed Pastor
"As a former high school teacher, I know that investing in education is one of the most important things we can do, not only for our children, but for the benefit of our whole community."
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"Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized; in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education."
Simon van der Meer
"Under these conditions it is not astonishing that learning was highly prized; in fact, my parents made sacrifices to be able to give their children a good education."
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"In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools."
Jack Steinberger
"In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools."
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"The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that."
John Sterling
"The worst education which teaches self-denial, is better than the best which teaches everything else, and not that."
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"We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few that try to sneak through the system are caught in advance."
Jon Porter
"We are fortunate to have some of the greatest and best teachers in the world, but we want to make sure that those few that try to sneak through the system are caught in advance."
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"One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries."
Harri Holkeri
"One of the biggest development issues in the world is the education of girls. In the United States and Europe, it has been accepted, but not in Africa and the developing countries."
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"The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work."
Michael Jackson
"The greatest education in the world is watching the masters at work."
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"Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every Englishman's education."
Thomas Hughes
"Life isn't all beer and skittles, but beer and skittles, or something better of the same sort, must form a good part of every Englishman's education."
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"Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and there I go into geology. It was much more fun to be able to research and write about whatever I wanted to."
Octavia Butler
"Here I was into astronomy, and here into anthropology, and there I go into geology. It was much more fun to be able to research and write about whatever I wanted to."
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"To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education."
William Glasser
"To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education."
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"I graduated in 1930 and I went up to the Yale Drama School for two years."
Albert Maltz
"I graduated in 1930 and I went up to the Yale Drama School for two years."
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"I think good teachers are underpaid."
Peter Brimelow
"I think good teachers are underpaid."
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"I've never been a big believer in formal education."
Megan Fox
"I've never been a big believer in formal education."
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"For all my education, accomplishments, and so called 'wisdom'... I can't fathom my own heart."
Michael Caine
"For all my education, accomplishments, and so called 'wisdom'... I can't fathom my own heart."
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"Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced."
William Glasser
"Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced."
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"Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores which in turn increase chances of higher education and good jobs in the future."
Thad Cochran
"Scientific research and other studies have demonstrated that arts education can enhance American students' math and language skills and improve test scores which in turn increase chances of higher education and good jobs in the future."
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"I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities."
David McCullough
"I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities."
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"I allow my intuition to lead my path."
Manuel Puig
"I allow my intuition to lead my path."
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"Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that."
Solomon Ortiz
"Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that."
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"Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education."
Mark Kennedy
"Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education."
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"Education is a precondition to survival in America today."
Marian Wright Edelman
"Education is a precondition to survival in America today."
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"The Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act of 2005 is bipartisan legislation directing funding and promoting education and research toward the goal of preventing, treating and curing arthritis."
Charles W. Pickering
"The Arthritis Prevention, Control and Cure Act of 2005 is bipartisan legislation directing funding and promoting education and research toward the goal of preventing, treating and curing arthritis."
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"My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionately in education."
John H. Johnson
"My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionately in education."
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"On a lighter but serious side I believe that homework was meant for parents to take a keen interest in the studies of children rather than leave it completely for the teacher. This way the parent child communication also developed. However with the passage of time the world become more mechanical and commercial. Quality time suffixed for quantity time and homework became a means of earning for many an educated unemployed teachers. How sad we sure have progressed but yet in many ways have lost our basic values, ethics and morality. It's time to wake up and DO OUR HOMEWORK."
Amit Abraham
"On a lighter but serious side I believe that homework was meant for parents to take a keen interest in the studies of children rather than leave it completely for the teacher. This way the parent child communication also developed. However with the passage of time the world become more mechanical and commercial. Quality time suffixed for quantity time and homework became a means of earning for many an educated unemployed teachers. How sad we sure have progressed but yet in many ways have lost our basic values, ethics and morality. It's time to wake up and DO OUR HOMEWORK."
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"I started working and publishing in price theory by 1938."
George Stigler
"I started working and publishing in price theory by 1938."
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"Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue."
Plato
"Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue."
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"One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct."
Laurence Sterne
"One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct."
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"Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education."
Bill Frist
"Every child should have the opportunity to receive a quality education."
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"Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed."
Garrett Hardin
"Education can counteract the natural tendency to do the wrong thing, but the inexorable succession of generations requires that the basis for this knowledge be constantly refreshed."
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"Let people have an education and you can't stop them."
La Monte Young
"Let people have an education and you can't stop them."
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"Allow me to say that I would long since have committed suicide had desisting made me a professor of Latin."
Ezra Pound
"Allow me to say that I would long since have committed suicide had desisting made me a professor of Latin."
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"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity."
Horace Mann
"Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity."
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"The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction."
Mortimer Adler
"The ultimate end of education is happiness or a good human life, a life enriched by the possession of every kind of good, by the enjoyment of every type of satisfaction."
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"The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize."
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"The pastor of a parish will typically have no education in the chant or in music, and he will hire the first music director who walks through the door."
Richard Morris
"The pastor of a parish will typically have no education in the chant or in music, and he will hire the first music director who walks through the door."
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"No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college education."
Bobby Scott
"No one should be denied the opportunity to get an education and increase their earning potential based solely on their inability to pay for a college education."
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"Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus."
Elizabeth Moon
"Hard to be a physics major at Rice University if you have flunked calculus."
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"I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a great deal."
Karen Hughes
"I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a great deal."
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"I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever."
Al Gore
"I pledge to you today that as president, in my first budget, I will introduce the largest increase in special education ever."
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