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To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization

To defend a country you need an army, but to defend a civilization you need education. – Jonathan Sacks

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Jews have deep respect for the Queen and the royal family. We say a prayer for them every Sabbath in synagogue. We recite a special blessing on seeing the Queen. – Jonathan Sacks

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Family
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Gods forgiveness allows us to be honest with ourselves. We recognize our imperfections, admit our failures, and plead to God for clemency. – Jonathan Sacks

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Forgiveness
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While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that. – Jonathan Sacks

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Future
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Good education means learning to read, write and most importantly learn how to learn so that you can be whatever you want to be when you grow up. – Patty Murray

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Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities. – Solomon Ortiz

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Education

About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform. – Reed Hastings

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Education

Where the private sector, or anyone else, has skills, knowledge and resources that can help to deliver a high quality of education and to raise standards, we should use them. – Estelle Morris

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Education

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Its human nature to be curious about people, and to be more curious about young people than old people. We want to cheer something on at the same time we want to tear it down. Thats just so normal. – Amy Grant

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Draw your pleasure, paint your pleasure, and express your pleasure strongly. – Pierre Bonnard

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The language of America changed with the election of Bill Clinton, because with all due respect to my friends on the Republican side, Bill Clinton is the best communicator of the last 50 years. He felt your pain. – Frank Luntz

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When a music teacher that I had at school was taken ill and we had a variety show and I had to fill in – thats when I realized I had a voice. – Lily Allen

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