"Education consists mainly in what we have unlearned."

"Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. He that traveleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel."

"Well, law is a bit like a printing press -- it’s kind of neutral, you can make it do anything. I mean, what lawyers are taught in law school is chicanery: how to convert words on paper into instruments of power. And depending where the power is, the law will mean different things."

"You are disoriented. Blackness swims toward you like a school of eels who have just seen something that eels like a lot. "

"Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other."

"The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next."

"Don't marry a man to reform him - that's what reform schools are for."

"It is only an auctioneer who can equally and impartially admire all schools of art."

"A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience of their parents."

"The business schools reward difficult complex behavior more than simple behavior, but simple behavior is more effective."

"Sex education may be a good idea in the schools, but I don`t believe the kids should be given homework."

"In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity – it is a pre-requisite."

"We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible."