Uk Higher Education

Famous quotes containing the words higher education, higher and/or education:

    I never feel so conscious of my race as I do when I stand before a class of twenty-five young men and women eager to learn about what it is to be black in America.
    Claire Oberon Garcia, African American college professor. As quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education, p. B3 (July 27, 1994)

    I remain just one thing, and one thing only—and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any politician.
    Charlie Chaplin (1889–1977)

    There are words in that letter to his wife, respecting the education of his daughters, which deserve to be framed and hung over every mantelpiece in the land. Compare this earnest wisdom with that of Poor Richard.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)