Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

But then it hasn't really been a focus of our government to make us an educated people.

Education is still, in spite of private education, a state matter.

I believe the government should ensure all children are provided with a good education.

The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.

Education is largely run at the state level.

Government does not do ANYthing as well as the private sector does, and that includes educating your children.

The first duty of a government is to give education to the people.

This issue is whether or not our government should be infusing religion into (schools).

The government can't even do a good job of something as simple as running the Post Office. How can it be expected to do a good job with something really important, like educating our children?

No matter how much you like your local school teacher, he or she is a government agent.

The legislator should direct his attention above all to the education of youth.

I am profoundly disturbed by any attempt to take government responsibility away from government … it is government’s responsibility to educate all of our children …. The fundamental responsibility for poverty of this country does not belong to the churches; it belongs to the government.

In raising the educational level of the country, the role of the Federal Government is extremely limited.

Children, although for the most part under the unwritten discipline of home, are not to be regarded as outside the control of public regulation. For the education of children is a matter of more than private interest; it concerns the State, which indeed regards the right training of the young as, in certain aspects, within its proper sphere. I would wish to see this responsibility extended.

Private sector cannot substitute the role of the government in primary education.

I do believe ultimately the role is of our state government to ensure every child in this state has a great public school education.

Education needs to be our state's top priority.

Education has not traditionally been a large concern in presidential elections, presumably because the president does not run schools.

Surely in a country that works for everyone ensuring that everyone has access to an excellent education should be the first priority of any government?

By the very nature of government schooling, the matter of what goes into school textbooks must necessarily be a political matter, to be decided by those I political power.

I think charter schools, choice, and frankly school standards need a champion.

The main priority of the Socialist Party is education".

American education will be determined by the quality of American public education, and that's public schools that are available.

An attack on public education is an attack on democracy.

We think there is a parallel between federal involvement in education and the decline in profit over recent years.