We had great faith that with patience understanding and education that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around.
I have a greater goal - to empower young people through music education.
I am a firm believer in education and have worked very hard to tell young Latinos that they must go to college and that if possible they should pursue an advanced degree. I am convinced that education is the great equalizer.
Because if you don't have a great workforce a great higher education system you're not going to have the next eBay the next AmGen the next you know Miasole and not only California but America is going to fall behind a whole new competitive context which is obviously China India and other countries.
By climbing a steeper road the value and appreciation Delaware State students took and continue to take from their education and their experiences is just as great if not greater than students attending ivy league schools.
Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education.
You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education.
Education is our greatest opportunity to give an irrevocable gift to the next generation.
One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at and a lot more urgently is those who fail.
One of the greatest obstacles to escaping poverty is the staggering cost of higher education.
The gap in education in this country the unfairness of the schools is one of the great unfairness in this society.
No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.
In his first year in office President Obama pulled us back from the brink of the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression and worked to lay a new foundation for economic growth. The president identified three key strategies to build that lasting prosperity: innovation investment and education.
One of the things that's great about New York is that it is not a one-industry town. It has education academia the service industry arts publishing theater politics fashion finance as well as movie-making.
The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind to train it to the use of its own powers rather than fill it with the accumulation of others.
And I also thought that Richard Nixon was the greatest political education we have ever had but it looks like we need to relearn them again.
No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry in great plainness of living in exact modesty of dress.
I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island I am public-school educated.
One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex it's very profound.
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter even where geniuses are equal.
Education is not solely about earning a great living. It means living a great life.
We have not given science too big a place in our education but we have made a perilous mistake in giving it too great a preponderance in method in every other branch of study.
Without education we are weaker economically. Without economic power we are weaker in terms of national security. No great military power has ever remained so without great economic power.