"When school children start paying union dues, that's when I'll start representing the interests of school children."

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Source : "Stupid In America" by John Stossel, www.foxnews.com. September 16, 2011.

Albert Shanker

#Children Quotes #School Quotes #Unions Quotes

“They that never peeped beyond the common belief in which their easy understandings were at first indoctrinated are strongly assured of the truth of their receptions.”
“If you stare at someone long enough, they'll eventually look back at you.”
“I studied voice when I was at school, and I was in the chamber choir, and I studied music theory as well, so I guess a lot of it came from being taught at school.”
“There can be no faith in government if our highest offices are excused from scrutiny - they should be setting the example of transparency.”
“The true measure of the value of any business leader and manager is performance.”
“I drink, I huff, I strut, look big and stare; And all this I can do, because I dare.”
“By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education.”
“Give me a smart idiot over a stupid genius any day.”

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