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There were no object lessons, and the studies of bookkeeping and French were pursued (but never effectually overtaken.

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One of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected.

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You can choose a future where more Americans have the chance to gain the skills they need to compete, no matter how old they are or how much money they have. Education was the gateway to opportunity for me. It was the gateway for Michelle. And now more than ever, it is the gateway to a middle-class life.

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Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are more deadly in the long run. Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

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I call a complete and generous education that which fits a man to perform justly, skillfully, and magnanimously all the offices, both private and public, of peace and war.

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I am often amazed at how much more capability and enthusiasm for science there is among elementary school youngsters than among college students.

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Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail. What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.

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My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.

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...for the object of education is to teach us to love beauty.

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Meek young men grow up in colleges and believe it is their duty to accept the views which books have given, and grow up slaves.

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Philosophy, astronomy, and politics were marked at zero, I remember. Botany variable, geology profound as regards the mud stains from any region within fifty miles of town, chemistry eccentric, anatomy unsystematic, sensational literature and crime records unique, violin player, boxer, swordsman, lawyer, and self-poisoner by cocaine and tobacco.

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Science in England, in America, is jealous of theory, hates the name of love and moral purpose. There's revenge for this humanity.What manner of man does science make? The boy is not attracted. He says, I do not wish to be such a kind of man as my professor is.

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In exalting the faculties of the soul, we annihilate, in a great degree, the delusion of the senses.

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I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son.

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Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know.

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Too many of our children cannot read. Reading is the building block, and it must be the foundation for education reform.

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