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Every child has a right to education as much as to life, and every woman the right to live. -- Nita Ambani
Education in Emergencies signifies that the right to education is being threatened by natural causes such as tsunamis, but also, unfortunately, by man-made causes. -- Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
We have a list of human rights - right to food, right to shelter, right to health, right to education, many such items which are considered and accepted as bill of rights. These are to be insured to people. So all nations, all societies try to do that. -- Muhammad Yunus
I would like to make it so that education was a right, and not a privilege. -- Daphne Koller
Our laws guarantee all students the right to a K-12 education, regardless of their immigration status. -- Wendy Kopp
It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education. -- Edmund Barton
No one has the right to threaten the health, education, and well-being of children by involving them in illegal or inappropriate work. -- Hilda Solis
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development. -- Kofi Annan
I think Democrats are right. We fight for the American dream, for the environment, for privacy rights, a woman's right to choose, a good public education system. -- Barbara Boxer
You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education. -- Walter Isaacson
Health care is not a privilege. It's a right. It's a right as fundamental as civil rights. It's a right as fundamental as giving every child a chance to get a public education. -- Rod Blagojevich
Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right. -- Ban Ki-moon
There is an analogy between conservation and education reform. The coalition around education reform is the biggest bipartisan thing going in this state right now. We need to recapture the big bipartisan spirit for conservation. -- Rob McKenna
I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory. -- Alan Parsons
If you're a citizen of the State of New York, your kid has as much a right as another kid to an education, and the best education. The money should be distributed equally to all. -- Carl Paladino
I was one of the first 18-year-olds in the United States elected to public office right after 18-year-olds got the right to vote back in the early '70s. I ran for the Board of Education. -- Michael Moore
Today there are people trying to take away rights that our mothers, grandmothers and great-grandmothers fought for: our right to vote, our right to choose, affordable quality education, equal pay, access to health care. We the people can't let that happen. -- Kerry Washington
Clearly, Mayor Bloomberg did some things right. I think he did a very good job on public health. He did a very good job on environment. I think he was right to achieve mayoral control of education. I don't think he then applied it the right way. -- Bill de Blasio
The right to a quality education is, I believe, the perfect path to bridge the gap between different cultures and to reconcile various civilizations. Without such a right, the values of liberty, justice and equality will have no meaning. Ignorance is by far the biggest danger and threat to humankind. -- Mozah bint Nasser Al Missned
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Education and water should be a human right. -- Asher Roth
Education is not a privilege, it is a right! -- William J. Clinton
Education is teaching our children to desire the right things. -- Plato
Education is a human right with immense power to transform -- Kofi Annan
Education is not a luxury, it is a basic human right. -- Madonna Ciccone
How was I gonna get an education, sitting right back of Bobby Ann Mason? -- Rick Trevino
In Islam, it is not just your right, but your responsibility to get education. -- Malala Yousafzai
For everyone, everywhere, literacy is, along with education in general, a basic human right. -- Kofi Annan
Education cannot be a matter of charity, Education has to be a matter of Right. -- Arvind Kejriwal
We have the ability to provide quality education to every child on earth right now. -- Adam Braun
What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education. -- Mahatma Gandhi
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I began my education at a very early age; in fact, right after I left college. -- Winston Churchill
The object of true education is to make people not merely do the right things, but enjoy them -- John Ruskin
Every child has a right to go to high school and end up with a third grade education. -- Pat Paulsen
Your children....are like diamonds...they may need polish.. and education of the right kind will impart this lustre. -- George Q. Cannon
Polly: Education with socialists, it's like sex, all right as long as you don't have to pay for it. -- Alan Bennett
Achieving the right to basic education for all is thus one of the biggest moral challenges of our times. -- Koichiro Matsuura
Theres my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book. -- Howard Aiken
There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book. -- Howard Aiken
Right education should help the student, not only to develop his capacities, but to understand his own highest interest. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Education is not Democrat versus Republican. It's about doing the right things for the right reason for our kids. -- Scott Howell
However you learn and whatever your circumstances, an education that prepares you for the world is every child's right. -- Kandyse McClure
If you've had the right kind of education, it's amazing how many things you can find to feel guilty about. -- Pete McCarthy
If we get public education right, everything else will follow. But if we get it wrong, not much else will matter. -- Steve Kagen
It is no longer correct to regard higher education solely as a privilege. It is a basic right in today's world. -- Norman Cousins
The essence of true education in one's life is to show the presence of mind, heart and soul to sense everything right. -- Anuj
One of the main truths of all education is that if the young are not always right, the old are always wrong. -- R. H. Tawney
Education should be a right, not a privilege. We need a revolution in the way that the United States funds higher education. -- Bernie Sanders
In Colombia, education is sometimes considered a luxury, not a human right. And it's not a priority in the agendas of many leaders. -- Shakira
I still believe that the Democrats have it right about health care, education, the war in Iraq and, yes the war on terror. -- Alan Colmes
If we practiced medicine like we practice education, wed look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years. -- Alfred Kazin
If we practiced medicine like we practice education, we'd look for the liver on the right side and left side in alternate years. -- Alfred Kazin
Education is not complete unless we teach our children not only how to read and write but the difference between right and wrong. -- George H. W. Bush
Wisdom is the right application of knowledge; and true education...is the application of knowledge to the development of a noble and Godlike character. -- David O. McKay
The point of education is to learn other ways too. Don't just assume that all you know is right. Learn more and then chose. -- Shannon Hale
The point of education is to learn other ways too. Don't just assume that all you know is right. Learn more and then chose. -- Shannon Hale
I think it's a right that every American parent should have - choice and competition in education, and choice in schools are most important to me. -- Cindy McCain
I believe health care is a basic right. If education - you're entitled to an education, why wouldn't you be entitled to adequate health care? Period. -- Joe Biden
I have made education a top priority of this Administration because when we get it right, when every child learns, America will be a more hopeful place. -- George W. Bush
Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance. -- Kapil Dev
What's gotten in the way of education in the United States is a theory of social engineering that says there is ONE RIGHT WAY to proceed with growing up. -- John Taylor Gatto
Of all the public services, education is the one I'm most interested in. You get a more dynamic economy, you deal with most social problems, and it's morally right. -- George Osborne
What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education. -- Joschka Fischer
Right now I'm trying to help my sister with her school situation, 'cause she's real smart. Besides me, my other brother's a lawyer... my parents stressed education a lot. -- Wyclef Jean
Education must enable young people to effect what they have recognized to be right, despite hardships, despite dangers, despite inner skepticism, despite boredom, and despite mockery from the world. . . . -- Kurt Hahn
The best means of forming a manly, virtuous, and happy people will be found in the right education of youth. Without this foundation, every other means, in my opinion, must fail. -- George Washington
As an empowerment right, education is the primary vehicle by which economically and socially marginalised adults and children can lift themselves out of poverty, and obtain the means to participate fully in their communities. -- Koichiro Matsuura

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