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Id repair our education system or replace it with something that works. – Larry Niven

I feel like in America, we dont have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education. – Alonzo Mourning

They know enough who know how to learn. – Henry Adams

There are two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. – John Adams

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to an human soul. – Joseph Addison

Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations. – Maya Angelou

The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education. – Maya Angelou

Repeticio est mater studiorum. – Thomas Aquinas

I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power. – Jeffrey Archer

To be sure, nothing is more important to the integrity of the universities than a rigorously enforced divorce from war-oriented research and all connected enterprises. – Hannah Arendt

The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. – Aristotle

Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties! – Matthew Arnold

What we must look for here is, firstly, religious and moral principles; secondly, gentlemanly conduct; thirdly, intellectual ability. – Thomas Arnold

Essentialists hope that when students leave school, they will possess not only basic skills and an extensive body of knowledge, but also disciplined, practical minds, capable of applying schoolhouse lessons in the real world. – William C. Bagley

It is very nearly impossible… to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind. – James Baldwin

A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. – James Baldwin

Education is the knowledge of how to use the whole of oneself. Many men use but one or two faculties out of the score with which they are endowed. A man is educated who knows how to make a tool of every faculty–how to open it, how to keep it sharp, and how to apply it to all practical purposes. – Henry Ward Beecher