"Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men."
― W. E. B. Du Bois
Topic(s): Education
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- "The power of the ballot we need in sheer defense, else what shall save us from a second slavery?"
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- "Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up. People don’t always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history."― Caroline Kennedy
- "The minute health care becomes a huge, unwieldy, expensive government bureaucracy it’s a permanent feature of life and there’s nothing anyone can do about it."― Mark Steyn
- "This is a value-added college education if I have heard one described. And what is the most remarkable about Delaware State University graduates – is they just keeping giving back."― Michael N. Castle