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A girl child who is even a little bit educated is more conscious of family planning, health care and, in turn, her children's own education.

— Azim Premji

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

You educate a boy, and he'll have fewer children, but it's a small effect. You educate a girl, and, on average, she will have a significantly smaller family.

— Nicholas Kristof

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

— George Santayana

At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the world, the study of the fine arts, and of the manners and dispositions of people.

— William John Wills

If you can teach a child, then her family and her future is taken care of.

— Sunil Mittal

Everything has to do with education: If you educate the girls, you educate the family, the community, and society, in general.

— Alek Wek

Children with healthy mothers are much more likely to survive childhood, attend school and live healthy, productive lives.

— Liya Kebede

In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.

— Walter Annenberg

Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.

— Ernest Dimnet

I believe that it is girls' human rights to go to school to be educated, minimum, until they are 18.

— Guler Sabanci

✗Opposing Perspectives

We know that if you educate a girl, as the saying goes, you educate a nation. That girl will get married later, she will have fewer children, she's more likely to earn an income, and that income is more likely to be plowed back into the family so that the family benefits.

— Helene D. Gayle