We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves our old and or young our women as well as our men.
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.
The more education a woman has the wider the gap between men's and women's earnings for the same work.
I had done quite a bit of research about math education when I spoke before Congress in 2000 about the importance of women in mathematics. The session of Congress was all about raising more scholarships for girls in college. I told them I felt that it's too late by college.
The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter even where geniuses are equal.
There are over 200 million illiterate women in India. This low literacy negatively impacts not just their lives but also their families' and the country's economic development. A girl's lack of education also has a negative impact on the health and well-being of her children.
As women slowly gain power their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds they generally spend more on health nutrition and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes.
I'm not convinced that women have the education or the sense of their own history enough or that they understand the cruelty of which men are capable and the delight that many men will take in seeing you choose to chain yourself - then they get to say 'See you did it yourself.'
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things not simply repeating what other generations have done.
Men and women must be educated in a great degree by the opinions and manners of the society they live in.