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Quotes by Educator

"The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades, and with reason, but now we have to ask how can we broaden the view."

"Art distills sensations and embodies it with enhanced meaning."

"The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil."

"Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly."

"It's not too late to develop new friendships or reconnect with people."

"The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before."

"A true teacher defends his students against his own personal influences."

"Today, unless women gain jobs and athletic scholarships commensurate with their percentage of the population, feminists scream discrimination."

"It is not the intelligent woman v. the ignorant woman; nor the white woman v. the black, the brown, and the red, it is not even the cause of woman v. man. Nay, tis woman's strongest vindication for speaking that the world needs to hear her voice."

"The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art."

"If you bore them to death and say, this hurts me more than it hurts you, #A, they're not going to believe it, and #B, they're going to invest their time in other things anyway."

"The thing that we at MIT must understand is the amount of real damage that is being done to us in the fine structure of how research funds are expended."

"The essential elements of giving are power and love - activity and affection - and the consciousness of the race testifies that in the high and appropriate exercise of these is a blessedness greater than any other."


"It is necessary to be concerned about the importance of educating a really beautiful human spirit."


"It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things."

"Some autistic children cannot stand the sound of certain voices. I have come across cases where teachers tell me that certain children have problems with their voice or another person's voice. This problem tends to be related to high-pitched ladies' voices."

"Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours a week. I do not think it matters which program you choose as long as it keeps the child actively engaged with the therapist, teacher, or parent for at least 20 hours a week."

"The definition of genius, really, should be that that person can do what the rest of us have to learn how to do."

"The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced."


"Knowledge is not skill. Knowledge plus ten thousand times is skill."

"If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned."

"But to understand what it means to be strong and courageous, Christians should look to the person of Christ."

"We are constantly protecting the male ego, and it's a disservice to men. If a man has any sensitivity or intelligence, he wants to get the straight scoop from his girlfriend."

"In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn."

"A government, for protecting business only, is but a carcass, and soon falls by its own corruption and decay."
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