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You can't legislate good will - that comes through education.
Malcolm X

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.
George Orwell

The very spring and root of honesty and virtue lie in good education.
Plutarch

Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
John Locke

You know there is a problem with the education system when you realize that out of the 3 R's only one begins with an R.
Dennis Miller

Education must provide the opportunities for self-fulfillment; it can at best provide a rich and challenging environment for the individual to explore, in his own way.
Noam Chomsky

I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers.
Woody Allen

His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy.
Woody Allen

The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.
George W. Bush

To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.
Epictetus

Every single major push in education has made it worse and right now it's really bad because everything we've done is de-humanizing education. It's destroying the possibility of the teacher and the student having a warm, friendly, intellectual relationship.
William Glasser

This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth.
William Glasser

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.
William Glasser

If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement.
William Glasser

I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.
William Glasser

If you improve education by teaching for competence, eliminating schooling, and connecting with students, the test scores will improve.
William Glasser

To counter the avoidance of intellectual challenge and responsibility, we must reduce the domination of certainty in education.
William Glasser

I think it is totally wrong and terribly harmful if education is defined as acquiring knowledge.
William Glasser

The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.
James A. Baldwin

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