Best Education In America Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Genius without education is like silver in the mine.”

Source: Poor Richard's Almanack

“If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him.”

“First, this law - the National Defense Education Act - ended years and years of debate about one controversial question: 'Shall the Federal Government, with all its massive resources, get directly involved in aiding American education?' The answer this law gave was a loud 'Yes!' - and thus we paved the way for a new era of support for education in America. This law, in fact, helped make possible more than 50 new education laws passed in my administration.”

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Lyndon B. Johnson, 1968-1969

“Ambitious and thought-provoking, Higher Education in America represents an informed and informative addition to ongoing debates at the national, state, and institutional levels about the aims higher education ought to aspire to and how best to achieve them.”

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Author:David M. Brown

“The pursuit of science, the study of the great works, the value of free inquiry, in short, the very idea of living the life of the mind - yes, these formative and abiding principles of higher education in America had their first and firmest advocate, and their greatest embodiment, in a tall, fair-headed, friendly man who watched this university take form from the mountainside where he lived, the university whose founding he called a crowning achievement to along and well-spent life.”

Source: Ronald Reagan

“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.”

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Author:Victor Hugo

“Higher education isn't just a personal investment. It's a public good that pays off in a more competitive workforce and better-informed and engaged citizens. Every year, we spend nearly $100 billion on corporate welfare, and more than $500 billion on defense spending. Surely ensuring the next generation can compete in the global economy is at least as important as subsidies for big business and military adventures around the globe. In fact, I think we can and must go further - not just making public higher education tuition-free, but reinventing education in America as we know it.”

“If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.”

“One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.”

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Source: The development of personality

“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.”

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Author:Abigail Adams

“More than fifty years ago Sputnik dramatically raised the nation's awareness of what was lacking in science and math education in America. What we need to wake people up to now is the crisis in imagination and concern for the greater good.”

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Author:Katherine Paterson

“Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of men, the balance-wheel of the social machinery.”

Source: Annual Reports on Education

“There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.”

Source: A Searchlight on America

“The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.”

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1936, Volume 5

“To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.”

“Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.”

Source: George Washington Carver: In His Own Words

“Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.”

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Author:John Cotton Dana

“Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength of the nation.”

“Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.”

“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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Author:Barack Obama

“I know why the caged bird sings.”

“Education is not the means of showing people how to get what they want. Education is an exercise by means of which enough men, it is hoped, will learn to want what is worth having.”

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Author:Ronald Reagan

“The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.”

Source: Education: Ends and Means

“Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.”

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Author:George H. W. Bush

“I am not a patient person. My friends and colleagues will confirm this. But, frankly, we should all feel a little more impatient with the state of public education in America today.”

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Author:Eli Broad

“The public education movement has also been an anti-Christian movement...We can change education in America if you put Christian principles in and Christian pedagogy in. In three years, you would totally revolutionize education in America.”

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Author:Pat Robertson

“Education in the West, particularly higher education in America, has lost the ability to see the universe from very far away.”

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Author:Charles Van Doren

“Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.”

Source: The Measure of our Success: A Letter to My Children and Yours

“I think you'd change Alabama fundamentally if in six years someone said, 'If you want the best education in America, you've got to live in Alabama.' you'd change economic development, change the image of this state, you'd offer these kids an opportunity they otherwise would never have had.”

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Author:Bob Riley