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I'm prairie-dwelling, pro-union, pro-health care, and pro-education. ”
As a former high school teacher, I know that investing in education is one of the most important things we can do, not only for our children, but for the benefit of our whole community. ”
It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that. ”
I think the Labour government did good and important things, and it's really important not to undervalue them. I see in my constituency how it helped with education and all those things. ”
It is common knowledge that smoking is considered one of the nation's leading causes of preventable death, but it's less widely known that cigarettes are also the leading cause of fatal fires. ”
The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams. ”
Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education. ”
Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future. ”
I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg. ”
Religion and ritual can be vehicles for entering stillness. It says in Psalm 46:10, 'Be still, and know that I am God.' But they are still just vehicles. The Buddha called his teaching a raft: You don't need to carry it around with you after you've crossed the river. ”