The whole people must take upon themselves the education of the whole people, and must be willing to bear the expense of it," [John] Adams wrote. "There should not be a district of one mile square, without a school in it, not founded by a charitable ...
Flanagan: Fucking black people, huh? Graham: What did you just say? Flanagan: I mean, I know all the sociological reasons why, per capita eight times more black men are incarcerated than white men... Schools are a disgrace, lack of opportunity, bias ...
Time will solve all the problems Chinese school graduates face. In our bilingual society, there are no more Chinese school graduates, only English school graduates who can speak Mandarin. These English school graduates probably can also read and writ...
I was an elementary school teacher.
It is impossible to exercise free will as long as we are operating from within the system. Free will requires consciousness, and our pervasive and deep-seated patterns of thought are unconscious; they are outside of our awareness and therefore outsid...
My high school experience was pretty good, but my middle school experience was god awful. It was horrible. I got picked on like no tomorrow.
In 1941 I finished at Allison Intermediate School (grades 7-9), and started at North High School, commuting by bicycle about 5 miles from home to school.
There's always a high school jerk, isn't there? But I didn't date much in high school, because I went to an all-girls' private school for ten years.
I was student council president in high school, and even in law school, I was vice-president of the student bar association.
I just started as a part of the public school music program. I took lessons at the school every Friday and was a part of the school band. I was just a normal kid taking instrumental lessons at school, nothing special.
We have a mental health system that is dominated by political and hidden forces that keep us stagnated and unable to see real, lasting change.
Arguably the greatest technological triumph of the century has been the public-health system, which is sophisticated preventive and investigative medicine organized around mostly low- and medium-tech equipment; ... fully half of us are alive today be...
Social systems are neither a consumer product that we can buy or rent from the market nor a material that we can import from another country. It is not a creation of the almighty gifted from the heavens. A social system is a creation of mankind. That...
The few who understand the system will either be so interested in its profits or be so dependent upon its favours that there will be no opposition from that class, while on the other hand, the great body of people, mentally incapable of comprehending...
It is always easier to destroy a complex system than to selectively alter it.
The political system, it’s a shame it’s a sham.
Nothing is more necessary or stronger in us than rebellion.
My dream as a teenager was to run a movie studio, as in the old studio system.
In Europe and the United States, you've got different systems to select candidates, and no system is perfect.
The aim of law is the maximum gratification of the nervous system of man.
America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies.
