State School Students

Famous quotes containing the words state, school and/or students:

    The best way of learning to be an independent sovereign state is to be an independent sovereign state.
    Kwame Nkrumah (1900–1972)

    He had first discovered a propensity for savagery in the acrid lavatories of a minor English public school where he used to press the heads of the new boys into the ceramic bowl and pull the flush upon them to drown their gurgling protests.
    Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    A complacent old Don of Divinity
    Used to boast of his daughter’s virginity:
    “They must have been dawdlin’,
    The students of Magdalen—
    It couldn’t have happened at Trinity.”
    Anonymous.