So, the struggle for equal educational opportunity continues.
My father was educated in Cork, in the University of Cork, in the '50s.
Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton.
The desire to learn is valuable, but the desire for an education is priceless.
Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated.
Just to travel is rather boring, but to travel with a purpose is educational and exciting.
If we marry educational technology with quality, enriching content, that's a circle of win.
Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.
Fatherhood is the greatest education a man can ever receive.
Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.
Education is the bane of life, the foundation of society and the liberation of generations.
An investment in your country’s education pays the best interest.
Without education, confidence does not come.
I didn't really want to be the coach who wins but the coach who educates.
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