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I am an advocate of education. It is the panacea for all that ails us in our society. ”
If a little black girl in Montgomery, Alabama, or some far-reaching region sees something that I do and aspires to do it one day with the knowledge that she can achieve it, then hey, my work is done. ”
How can the cost of education be the cost of life? It is unacceptable; it is reprehensible that we have allowed it to fester. ”
My father gave me formal education in raagdari. He died in Lahore in 1964 when I was 13. I was in the tenth year of school, and my father's brother took me into the qawwali ensemble and started giving me formal education in qawwali. ”
When you have a small, balanced squad, you can work better. First of all everyone is involved in every squad list, a meeting can be a good training session. ”
I believe, unlike people that are totally free-market, laissez-faire fundamentalists, that there is an important role that the government can play - one, in providing public goods, whether it's education, health care, or other things, and two, supervising countercyclical policy - stimulus, whether it's monetary, fiscal, or otherwise. ”
Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would have been considered occupying powers and therefore would have been responsible for all the costs of maintaining or restoring government, education and other services for the people of Iraq. ”
Simple systems are not feasible because they require infinite testing. ”
Education is a state-controlled manufactory of echoes. ”
So long as classical education and classical prejudices prevailed, educated Englishmen inevitably saw ancient Britain as an alien land. ”