One of the critical issues that we have to confront is illegal immigration, because this is a multi-headed Hydra that affects our economy, our health care, our health care, our education systems, our national security, and also our local criminality. Allen West
Reforming public education, cutting property taxes, fixing adult and child protective services and funding our budget can all occur when Democrats and Republicans engage in consensus and cooperation - not cynicism and combat. Rick Perry
English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street. E. B. White
My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of religious education for them. Christopher Hitchens
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. Alexandre Dumas
Life must be a constant education one must learn everything, from speaking to dying. Gustave Flaubert
Do I dare set forth here the most important, the most useful rule of all education? It is not to save time, but to squander it. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We must promote upward mobility, starting with solutions that speak to our broken education system, broken immigration policy, and broken safety-net programs that foster dependency instead of helping people get back on their feet. Paul Ryan
It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics, because discrimination, poverty and ignorance restrict growth, while investments in education, infrastructure and scientific and technological research increase it, creating more good jobs and new wealth for all of us. William J. Clinton
Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots. Karl Kraus
For me, I was somebody who was a smart young guy who didn't do very well in school. The basic system of education, I didn't fit in my intelligence was elsewhere. Bruce Springsteen
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity. Horace Mann
I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but I've come to the conclusion that we all get an education. Michael J. Fox
Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future. Ed Markey
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance. Derek Bok
Financial literacy is an issue that should command our attention because many Americans are not adequately organizing finances for their education, healthcare and retirement. Ron Lewis
I don't imagine Heads of Government would ever be able to say I'm not an economist therefore I can't take decisions on matters of the economy I'm not a soldier I can't take decisions on matters of defence I'm not an educationist so I can't take decisions about education. Thabo Mbeki
Television is something the Russians invented to destroy American education. Paul Erdos
Education, whatever else it should or should not be, must be an inoculation against the poisons of life and an adequate equipment in knowledge and skill for meeting the chances of life. Havelock Ellis
A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. John Lubbock