Hung Hsiu-chu Quotes

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.

The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.

You can't legislate good will - that comes through education.

As citizens of a free society, we have a duty to look critically at our world. But if we think we know what is wrong, we must act upon that knowledge.

I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.

All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.

As long as the law exists, there will be morality.

There are two sides to reconciliation; the law aspect and the moral values. Unless there is improvement for both, changes will not come by easily

A competent knowledge of the laws of that society in which we live, is the proper accomplishment of every gentleman and scholar

We gotta educate the kids. You've got to do your job as a citizen, but the same time, you have to also give the tools to the society to learn and create their habits so it's a seamless transition to become a better society.

You grow up and recognize that in any educated secular society, there's no excuse for ignorance. You have to recognize in yourself, and challenge yourself, that if you see racism or homophobia or misogyny in a secular society, as a member of that society, you should challenge it. You owe it to the betterment of society.

That's the beauty of education, kids taking lessons out of the classroom and back into their own world where they can positively affect their family, their friends, and their greater community.

My trademark at CNN was really asking insightful questions and making sure people are understanding the connections in humanity, and I think that is the core of education.

Knowledge of human nature is the beginning and end of political education.

Modern education has devoted itself to the teaching of impudence, and then we complain that we can no longer control our mobs.

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.

I do believe the most important thing I can do now is to help young people understand the past and prepare for the future.

People who don't read seem to me mysterious. I don't know how they think or learn about other people. Novels are a very important part of our education.

To have a sense of education and ethics is important.

In the ever-evolving society we live in, it is the responsibility of all of us, as individuals and as Americans, to rid ourselves of this culture of violence.

You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.

We need to get back to reasoning and thinking things through. The future generation is being brought up in greed and without a true understanding of civics. There is no more emphasis on knowledge and time. As a society we need to process ideas and understand what certain principles are based upon.

The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society.

I want to change the world. I want to be a part of culture. I want to help teach.