Experience burned into me the conviction that access to education ought to be based on how much you are willing to learn and how hard you are willing to work, not on how many dollars your family has in their bank account.
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Having an education is invaluable.
The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that you would have benefited more by going into banking.
I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
An education is a more surefire guarantee that you have possibilities opened to you.
Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't.
When someone has the desire to go to school and has the ability but can't get into our schools, that's wrong. Education drives the economy and the quality of life.
I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers.
I worked my way through the education system and was treated as though I had value.
Education is not just about going to school and getting a degree. It's about widening your knowledge and absorbing the truth about life.
I come from a background that stresses education more than anything.
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