Vocational Technical Schools

Famous quotes containing the words vocational, technical and/or schools:

    “I think the most important education that we have is the education which now I am glad to say is being accepted as the proper one, and one which ought to be widely diffused, that industrial, vocational education which puts young men and women in a position from which they can by their own efforts work themselves to independence.”
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

    “In effect, to follow, not to force the public inclination; to give a direction, a form, a technical dress, and a specific sanction, to the general sense of the community, is the true end of legislature.”
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

    “You are a shameless, husband-hunting by-product of six of the most expensive finishing schools in the Western Hemisphere.”
    —Tom Waldman (d. 1985)