Think about it: Every educated person is not rich but almost every education person has a job and a way out of poverty. So education is a fundamental solution to poverty.
The Constitution was written by 55 educated and highly intelligent men in Philadelphia in 1787 but it was written so that it could be understood by people of limited education and modest intelligence.
No other investment yields as great a return as the investment in education. An educated workforce is the foundation of every community and the future of every economy.
I had a great education. From kindergarten to John Dewey High School in Coney Island I am public-school educated.
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.
But I look at failure as education. In that respect I am so well-educated.
Instruction ends in the schoolroom but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.
If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers?
Education begins at home and I applaud the parents who recognize that they - not someone else - must take responsibility to assure that their children are well educated.
Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.