Quotes About Education

Education is not so important as people think.

Just as the science and art of agriculture depend upon chemistry and botany, so the art of education depends upon physiology and psychology.

I think that anybody that stays in school, gets good grades, pays the price, I think we are wealthy enough in the public and the private sector in America to make sure that every child in America that wants to continue their education, they should be able to do that.

Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.

The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.

Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education.

Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.

I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I got my education there, and it will last forever.

When I was four years old, my mother put me into a school for early music education where you get perfect pitch and harmony and composition.

I ain't got much education, but I got some sense.