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"If kids come to us [educators/teachers] from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important."	Barbara Colorose
"If the past cannot teach the present and the father cannot teach the son, then history need not have bothered to go on, and the world has wasted a great deal of time."	Russell Hoban
"If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children."	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
"If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things."	Saul Bellow
"If you are truly serious about preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract -- teach him to deduct."	Fran Lebowitz
"If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing."	Sir James Matthew Barrie
"If you ever teach a yodeling class, probably the hardest thing is to keep the students from just trying to yodel right off. You see, we BUILD to that."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If you give a man a fish, he will have a single meal. If you teach him how to fish, he will eat all his life."	Kwan-Tzu
"If you had a school for professional fireworks people, I don't think you could cover fuses in just one class. It's just too rich a subject."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"If you had to have a diploma or a GED to collect unemployment, you'd see a lot more kids staying in school."	Wayne Knight
"If you think education is expensive, try ignorance."	Derek Curtis Bok
"If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others."	Tryon Edwards
"If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it's okay to feed some bits of your friend to one of the vultures, to teach him to do some tricks. But ONLY if you're serious about adopting the vulture."	Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]
"Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we live."	Peter Cochrane
"In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else."	Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca
"In America every woman has her set of girl-friends; some are cousins, the rest are gained at school. These form a permanent committee who sit on each other's affairs, who 'come out' together, marry and divorce together, and who end as those groups of bustling, heartless well-informed club-women who govern society. Against them the Couple of Ehepaar is helpless and Man in their eyes but a biological interlude."	Charles Caleb Colton
"In business school classrooms they construct wonderful models of a nonworld."	Peter F(erdinand) Drucker
"It is easy enough to praise men for the courage of their convictions. I wish I could teach the sad young men of this mealy generation the courage of their confusion."	John Anthony Ciardi
"It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever."	James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
"It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated."	Alec Bourne
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Abba Eban	Abbe Dimnet	Abraham Lincoln
Adolf Hitler	Alben William Barkley	Albert Einstein
Aldous Leonard Huxley	Alec Bourne	Alexandre Dumas
Alvin Barkley	Amos Bronson Alcott	Anatole France
Andre Malraux	Anna James	Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh
Aristophenes	Aristotle	Athenæus
A(ngelo) Bartlett Giamatti	A. Whitney Brown	Baltasar Gracian
Barbara Colorose	Barnaby C. Keeney	Baron de la Brede et de Montesquieu
Benjamin Franklin	Benjamin Jowett	Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli
Bill Beattie	Bishop Creighton	Bradley Miller
Bruce Lee	Buddha	Carl Gustav Jung
Charles Caleb Colton	Charles Mathias, Jr.	Charlotte Bronte
Child Age 7	Christa McAuliffe	Chuang-Tzu
Clay P. Bedford	Clive Staples Lewis	Confucius
C. Wright Mills	David P(ierpont) Gardner	Derek Curtis Bok
Doris Lessing	Dorothea Lange	Dr. Samuel Johnson
Dwight David Eisenhower	Edgar Albert Guest	Edith Ann
Edith Hamilton	Edmund Burke	Edward Everett
Edward Morgan Forster	Elbert Hubbard	Eldridge Cleaver
Ellen Gilcrist	Elliot Wayne Eisner	Epictetus
Erich Fromm	Ernest Dimnet	Ernest Leroy Boyer
Ernest Miller Hemingway	E(dward) E(stlin) Cummings	E. D. Hirsch, Jr.
Fran Lebowitz	Francis Keppel	Gail
Galileo Galilei	Geoffrey Holder	George Burns
George Eliot	George Santayana	George Lorimer
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel	Gilbert Keith Chesterton	Goldie Hawn
Grayson Kirk	Heinrich Heine	Helen Adams Keller
Henri-Frédéric Amiel	Henry Anatole Grunwald	Henry Brooks Adams
Henry Louis Mencken	Henry Peter Brougham	Henry St. John Bolingbroke
Herbert Clark Hoover	Horace Mann	Ignacio Estrada
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jacques Martin Barzun	James Abram Garfield
James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.	James Truslow Adams	Jerome Seymour Bruner
Joel H. Hildebrand	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	John Keats
John Anthony Ciardi	John Burroughs	John Calvin
John Cotton Dana	John Fitzgerald Kennedy	John Holt
John W(illiam) Gardner	Joseph Addison	Joseph Joubert
J(ohn) Edgar Hoover	Kahlil Gibran	Karl Kraus
Kurt Herbert Alder	Kwan-Tzu	Lady Nancy Astor
Larry Hawkins	Lawrence Kubie	Lawrence Peter Berra
Leonardo da Vinci	Leon Lessinger	Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca
Louis A. Berman	Louis Dembitz Brandeis	Lyndon Baines Johnson
Malcolm Stevenson Forbes	Marcus Aelius Aurelius	Marcus Tullius Cicero
Maria Montessori	Mario M(atthew) Cuomo	Mark Twain
Mark McGee	Martin Luther	Mary Ingraham Bunting
Matthew Arnold	Maya Angelou	Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi	Moses Ben Maimon Maimonides	Muhammad Ali
Nadia Boulanger	Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela	Noam Chomsky
Norman Cousins	Otto Kleppner	Paul Anderson
Paul E. Gray	Paul Karl Feyerabend	Peter Cochrane
Peter F(erdinand) Drucker	Peter Marshall	Phyllis
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Richard David Bach	Richard Fenyman
Robert Edward Lee	Robert Francis Kennedy	Robert Lee Frost
Robert Maynard Hutchins	Ron Dart	Russell Greene
Russell Hoban	R. J. Baughan	Saint Thomas Aquinas
Sandra Cisneros	Saul Bellow	Saying Folk
Shirley Mount Hufstedler	Simondes of Ceos	Sir James Matthew Barrie
Sir John Lubbock	Smiley Blanton	Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Lindquist	Stephen Neill	Susanna Moodie
S. Barry Lipkin	Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Carruthers
Thomas Henry Huxley	Timothy Leary	Truman Capote
Tryon Edwards	Ulysses S. Grant	Vartan Gregorian
Vernon Law	Victor Hugo	Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
Walter Bagehot	Walter Savage Landor	Walt(er) Elias Disney
Warren G. Bennis	Wayne Knight	William Hazlitt
William Jennings Bryan	William Adams	William Ellery Channing
William James "Will" Durant	William John Bennett	William Ralph Inge
William Torrey Harris	Wilson Mizner	Woody Allen
(George) Norman Douglas	(John) Calvin Coolidge	(Louis) Hector Berlioz
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