Educated Population Quotes

Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government.

We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world.

I've concluded that genius is as common as dirt. We suppress genius because we haven't yet figured out how to manage a population of educated men and women. The solution, I think, is simple and glorious. Let them manage themselves.

If your city's being populated by highly educated twentysomethings with choices, you're probably going to succeed.

The Iranian people, if you look at their demographics and their level of education, could be a strong source for stability in the Middle East. The problem is they're run by an apocalyptic cult of ayatollahs.

I don't think this has been fully understood by the United States... If you look at India, China and Russia, they all have strong education heritages. Even if you discount 90 percent of the people there as uneducated farmers, you still end up with about 300 million people who are educated. That's bigger than the U.S. work force.

We know from hard research that educated populations have lower growth rates, are more peaceful, and add to the global economy.

The presence of a body of well-instructed men...is important to a degree which cannot be overestimated.

I believe that only a well-read, well-aware individual can make a great leader and build a progressive nation.

There is no better form of trade a developing nation can engage in than to sell services provided by an educated population.

Atlanta is interesting. You have high education rates but there are plenty of regular folks. People have degrees but chop wood on weekends.

Mormons are an extraordinarily educated and professional population. They have all these virtues: They work hard, don't skip school, have no scandals. Consequently, you find them in a lot of consequential places.

Economic reform is impossible without the educated groups.

It is not a coincidence that we have managed to send rockets into space, but our literacy rate continues to be below the world average. It is because governments don't want an educated electorate. Because if we get educated, we will start asking the right questions. And they don't want the right questions being asked.