“The education cuts in the President’s budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable.”– Chaka Fattah Related Quotes “State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes.”– Arne Duncan “The American Dream is still alive out there, and hard work will get you there. You don’t necessarily need to have an Ivy League education or to have millions of dollars startup money. It can be done with an idea, hard work and determination.”– Bill Rancic “But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith.”– Polly Toynbee