A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class race time place background family and even his nation.

Competitiveness is really what it costs you per man-hour to get you what you want. In other words there's an education level that plays into the mix and so if it's inexpensive to buy an hour of real good education in places like China versus the U.S. that factors in.

The real fight is about what should be in the marketplace and what should not. Should education be a marketable commodity? Should healthcare?

In the 1960s we were fighting to be recognized as equals in the marketplace in marriage in education and on the playing field. It was a very exciting rebellious time.

By cutting critical domestic programs such as education health environmental protection and veterans' services this budget reveals misplaced priorities.

A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God in his infinite mercy has seen fit to place us to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life whatever it may be.

Education is important because first of all people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace and we should not take that for granted.

We all have a responsibility to volunteer somewhere and I'm lucky that I get the education and get taken to places to see what's out there and see what's happening and to then be a part of it in hopefully an impactful way.

It was the full conviction of this and of what could be done if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.

We conclude that in the field of public education the doctrine of 'separate but equal' has no place.

I was a total education geek. I loved school. I loved learning. I loved doing homework. All of my books and notebooks from high school are underlined and highlighted and there are notes all over the margins. And you know I was a theater kid too. I was all over the place.

The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one's mind a pleasant place in which to spend one's leisure.

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.

Segregation has no place in the education system.

The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one.

In the first place God made idiots. That was for practice. Then he made school boards.

You don't get old until you replace dreams with regrets.

Las Vegas is a very strange place. It's a place of broken dreams.

If there is one place on the face of earth where all the dreams of living men have found a home from the very earliest days when man began the dream of existence it is India.

I think there must be a place inside of us where dreams go and wait their turn.

Well my thoughts about California are kind of mythological. To me as well as being a real place it's a place where people go to find something - to find happiness or to realize their dreams. So it has that kind of quality of heroism and heartache and Australia has that as well.

Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise children to grow and pursue dreams.

We in the majority have worked hard to empower people to create opportunities to make jobs to do things that turn America into a place where people can achieve their dreams.