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Education

Ensuring quality higher education is one of the most important things we can do for future generations. – Ron Lewis

I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation. – Jim DeMint

Illegal immigration costs taxpayers $45 billion a year in health care, education, and incarceration expenses. – Ric Keller

The education that prepared me was my general education classes, which I tried to avoid when I was a stupid undergraduate, but which gave me the foundation of general knowledge that makes a career as a writer possible. – Orson Scott Card

My mother is a special education teacher but also an artist, and my father an advertising executive. They are about as wacky as you can get without being alcoholics. – Sloane Crosley

My grandfather could barely read. My grandmother had a sixth-grade education. They were people who were industrious. They were frugal. – Clarence Thomas

More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature. – John le Carre

Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system. – Sidney Hook

Arbitrary benchmarks cheat kids out of a fulfilling education. – James Dyson

An education program is, by definition, a societal program. Work should be done at school, rather than at home. – Francois Hollande

As the tension eases, we must look in the direction of agriculture, industry and education as our final goals, and toward democracy under Mr Mubarak. – Naguib Mahfouz

Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess. – Karl Kraus

Reformation, like education, is a journey, not a destination. – Mary Harris Jones

Education levels the playing field, allowing everyone to compete. – Joyce Meyer

The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility, but, short of winning the lottery, the only way to guarantee young people from all backgrounds the opportunity to do better and to raise aspirations is through education. – Lucy Powell

Education can lift individuals out of poverty and into rewarding careers. – Christine Gregoire

Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is empowered, her children and her family will be better off. If families prosper, the village prospers, and eventually so does the whole country. – Isabel Allende

My parents came from a poor background and worked their way up because of education. They saw it as a way to succeed. So they cared about me getting straight A grades when I was growing up. – Jennifer Garner

My mom was really vigorous about making sure that we saw things and that we questioned things. Education was so important to both of my parents. – Jennifer Garner

I think an education is not only important, it is the most important thing you can do with your life. – Dean Kamen