I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist.
Vocational education programs have made a real difference in the lives of countless young people nationwide they build self-confidence and leadership skills by allowing students to utilize their unique gifts and talents.
Few things are more important to each individual's future success or to our nation's prosperity than education.
Many seventh graders I know in Illinois as well as around the Nation are studying the Constitution. I was pretty impressed with the quality of education our children are receiving because they had not expected me to ask them about it.
Universal suffrage should rest upon universal education. To this end liberal and permanent provision should be made for the support of free schools by the State governments and if need be supplemented by legitimate aid from national authority.
Let them be reassured it has never been one of our intentions to ban religion in society but solely to protect the national education system from any conspicuous display of religious affiliation.
I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
A university is not a political party and an education is not an indoctrination.
The American Dream is still alive out there and hard work will get you there. You don't necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea hard work and determination.
Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.
Unfortunately the elimination of incentives such as parole good time credits and funding for college courses means that fewer inmates participate in and excel in literacy education treatment and other development programs.
In our post-9/11 world our Nation's military deserves at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy.
A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class race time place background family and even his nation.
The dream doesn't lie in victimization or blame it lies in hard work determination and a good education.
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children.
Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces like discrimination in housing or in education.
I don't know if I'm a national education figure.
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.
Reformation like education is a journey not a destination.
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.
Because of the lack of education on AIDS discrimination fear panic and lies surrounded me.
I believe we need a national amendment which will guarantee every child in America the promise of not just an equal education but a high-quality equal education.
To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nation's schools. In recent years the schools have stopped teaching it. And it's unfortunate.
My mother and father were very strange people. They tried to be funny which is always very sad to me.