We're here to talk about education. But I want to say something before that....You know, education, if you make the most of it and you study hard and you do your homework and you make an effort to be smart, you can do well. If you don't, you get stuck in Iraq.

There is some schedule showing what you (need) to do to get Iraqis standing up and defending themselves which is now suddenly beginning to happen, so there are…

I'm sick and tired of these despicable Republican attacks that always seem to come from those who never can be found to serve in war, but love to attack those …

It's the wrong war in the wrong place at the wrong time.

Learning is not a gift, it's a privilege.

Education is equipping our children to walk through doors of opportunity.

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.