John Murray Quotes

I'm still thinking and hoping there's an opportunity for people to have better lives and that significant change can occur.

We must open the doors of opportunity. But we must also equip our people to walk through those doors.

We Americans have the great gifts of freedom and democracy, but it has been our education system that has fulfilled the promise of democracy.

You know, you don't expect everyone to be as educated as everyone else or have the same achievements, but you expect at least to be offered at least some of the opportunities, and libraries are the most simple and the most open way to give people access to books.

Really, what education does is it gives opportunity, but it also gives hope.

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.

Inclusive, good-quality education is a foundation for dynamic and equitable societies.

As an educator, I have always striven to see that the fruits of the American Dream are available to all.

Give education and knowledge to the common people.

Everything hinges on education. Without it, you can't advocate for proper health care, for housing, for a civil rights bill that ensures your rights.

I plan with the BBC African Player of the Year award to become an agent of hope and positive change in the lives of the millions of African youths who have lost hope and are deprived.

Education is a human right - a recognition of dignity that each person should be afforded.

Education is and will be the most powerful tool for individual and social change, and we must do all that it takes to facilitate it.

America is a melting pot, and education has been a mainspring for our democracy and freedom, a means of providing gifts of knowledge and opportunity to all citizens, no matter how humble their background, so they could climb higher, help build the American dream, and leave a better life for those who follow.

The creation of NIT has ensured some seats for admission in undergraduate courses for students of Arunachal Pradesh, which will bound to uplift economics of locality directly or indirectly and help in enhancing human development index in the state.

I think that's what all New Zealanders who are fair-minded want - a good chance for everybody to get ahead, whether it's education or housing.

You know, a better man for a better America. That's sort of our slogan.

It means that through knowledge have come responsibility and hope, and through both, action.

If you scratch below the surface and ask what really makes me tick, it's the liberalism of trying to promote freedom and opportunity. Promoting social mobility is one of the keys to that.

Although the circumstances of our lives may seem very disengaged, with me standing here as the First Lady of the United States of America and you just getting through school, I want you to know we have very much in common. For nothing in my life ever would have predicted that I would be standing here as the first African-American First Lady.

I believe education is the great equalizer.

I hope I inspire people who hear. Hearing people have the ability to remove barriers that prevent deaf people from achieving their dreams.

We are united in the hope that every individual will someday enjoy at least the intellectual privileges we have had, if not always the material advantages.

Education can give you a skill, but a liberal education can give you dignity.

Let people have an education and you can't stop them.