"I don't like schools. And I mean, you have to call on all your friends to get them into their schools"
- Eydie Gorme
About this Quote
This quote by Eydie Gorme recommends that she does not have a favorable opinion of schools. She indicates that in order to get into a good school, one need to depend on their good friends and connections. This might be translated as a criticism of the education system, as it implies that those with more resources and connections have a benefit over those who do not. It could likewise be translated as a criticism of the idea that a person's success is identified by the school they go to. Gorme's quote recommends that success is not always figured out by the school one goes to, but rather by the resources and connections one has. Eventually, Gorme's quote indicates that the education system is flawed which it is not always reasonable.
This quote is written / told by Eydie Gorme between August 16, 1931 and August 10, 2013. She was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 19 other quotes.
"Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent"
"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us"
"Did you know that nearly one in three children live apart from their biological dads? Those kids are two to three times more likely to grow up in poverty, to suffer in school, and to have health and behavioral problems"
"I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place"
"And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government school is the right one for your child, you're as entitled to that option as any wealthy family; here's a voucher, go sign up"
