Political Quotes

Betsy DeVos

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American politician and philanthropist (born 1958)

Quotes by year · 1994–202586 total · peak 2017 (52)
1994: 1 quote2017: 52 quotes2018: 14 quotes2019: 13 quotes2020: 5 quotes2025: 1 quote
Jun 5, 2017

Discrimination in any form is wrong. I do not support discrimination in any form.

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Jun 5, 2017

Some of the programs that have been recommended for scaling back or cutting are duplicative, some of them are ineffective, and some of them could better be supported by State, local, or philanthropic efforts.

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Jun 5, 2017

We have not done a good job of helping students to know what their full menu of options are when pursuing higher education.

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Jun 5, 2017

I totally agree with you that student debt and student loans are of grave concern.

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Jun 5, 2017

By implementing year-round Pell, we do give non-traditional students... the flexibility to set their own pace for their education.

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Apr 4, 2017

We should be shooting for excellence across the board, but in no way should it be a top-down, one size fits all solution from the Federal Government.

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Apr 4, 2017

We believe that parents are the best equipped to make choices for their children's schooling and education decisions.

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Apr 4, 2017

In part, my support for educational choice is based on my strong belief in the power of markets and competition as drivers of educational quality and accountability.

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Apr 4, 2017

We are not proposing any shifting of funding from public schools to private schools.

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Apr 4, 2017

Nothing more than adult daycare, a dangerous daycare.

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Feb 21, 2017

The federal government has a moral obligation that no individual school district or state can advocate when it's regarding protecting children in school.

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Feb 21, 2017

We have a responsibility to protect every student in America.

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