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We can't get to the $4 trillion in savings that we need by just cutting the 12 percent of the budget that pays for things like medical research and education funding and food inspectors and the weather service. And we can't just do it by making seniors pay more for Medicare.

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The whole secret of the teacher's force lies in the conviction that men are convertible.

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It was hard to speed the male child up the stony heights of erudition, but it was harder still to check the female child at the crucial point, and keep her tottering decorously behind her brother.

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The most important method of education always has consisted of that in which the pupil was urged to actual performance.

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It is evident, then, that there is a sort of education in which parents should train their sons, not as being useful or necessary, but because it is liberal or noble.

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No man can quite emancipate himself from his age and country, or produce a model in which the education, the religion, the politics, usages, and arts, of his times shall have no share.

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Learning (Shakespeare's plays) ...in school was a bit of a bore.

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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

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Well, I think if you say you're going to do something and don't do it, that's trustworthiness.

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I look on trade and every mechanical craft as education also. But let me discriminate what is precious herein. There is in each ofthese works an act of invention, an intellectual step, or short series of steps taken; that act or step is the spiritual act; all the rest is mere repetition of the same a thousand times.

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To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

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To be thoroughly imbued, with the liberal arts refines the manners, and makes men to be mild and gentle in their conduct.

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Ignorance, arrogance, and racism have bloomed as Superior Knowledge in all too many universities.

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Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.

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The carefully fostered theory that schoolwork can be made easy and enjoyable breaks down as soon as anything, however trivial, has to be learned.

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In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite.

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There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius.

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In universities and intellectual circles, academics can guarantee themselves popularity - or, which is just as satisfying, unpopularity - by being opinionated rather than by being learned.

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I continued to do arithmetic with my father, passing proudly through fractions to decimals. I eventually arrived at the point where so many cows ate so much grass, and tanks filled with water in so many hours. I found it quite enthralling.

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It is always in season for old men to learn.

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