Quote by Frances OGrady
I cherish the creation of public space and services, especially he

I cherish the creation of public space and services, especially health, housing and the comprehensive education system which dared to give so many of us ideas above our station. – Frances OGrady

Other quotes by Frances OGrady

The TUCs new slogan a future that works sets a profound challenge. Austerity and rapid deficit reduction is failing in its own terms, but even at its best it is short-sighted, muddle-through politics with no vision of a new economic model. – Frances OGrady

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Future
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It is not natural or inevitable that half the world goes hungry that the freedom of markets trumps protection of the planet or that citizens rights come second to those of corporations. – Frances OGrady

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Freedom
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When I look at my daughter, whos 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher. But I worry that there is a backlash brewing against progress on equality. – Frances OGrady

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Equality
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Other Quotes from
Education
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It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than the investigation of the obscure. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

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Education

May this plain statement of facts prevail on the friends of the rising generation to interpose for their welfare that the education of children may no longer be to parent and master a lottery, in which the prizes bear no proportion to the enormous number of blanks. – Joseph Lancaster

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Education

I know a lot of people think Im dumb. Well, at least I aint no educated fool. – Leon Spinks

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Education

If we have to give up either religion or education, we should give up education. – William Jennings Bryan

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Education

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I spent a college semester in a small town in Italy – and that is where I truly tasted food for the first time. – Alton Brown

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Fashion your life as a garland of beautiful deeds. – Buddha

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I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. Whats real is for my children and the people I live with. – Sting

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We can only make ourselves the victim. – Gillian Anderson

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Hurt, Injury