“An education is not so much about making a living as making a person.” — Tara Westover Quote

An education is not so much about making a living as making a person.

I adore Toni Morrison. I think we would all be better writers if we read more of her.

Learning in our family was entirely self-directed.

Academic writing is such a different way of writing.

I felt like we had stories about family loyalty; I didn't feel like we had stories about what to do when you felt that loyalty to your family was in conflict with loyalty to yourself.

To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.

The Democratic position seems to be everything is going to be free. Free education. Free health care. Free housing. Free love. Free kittens, I don't know.

I've been given benefits from the day I was born. A loving family. A great education. So I see it as an obligation, as a Christian and as a human being, to help.

Free school meals for all children, no matter what their background, will improve the education and health of our children.

I cannot believe that my generation may very well have been the last one to have sex education in schools that was truly the complete and total package. I mean what are we doing? Are we in the future, but acting like it's The Dark Ages?