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Quote by William Hazlitt
Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical

Anyone who has passed though the regular gradations of a classical education, and is not made a fool by it, may consider himself as having had a very narrow escape. – William Hazlitt

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Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust hatred alone is immortal. – William Hazlitt

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Mankind are an incorrigible race. Give them but bugbears and idols — it is all that they ask; the distinctions of right and wrong, of truth and falsehood, of good and evil, are worse than indifferent to them. – William Hazlitt

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Apartheid education, rarely mentioned in the press or openly confronted even among once-progressive educators, is alive and well and rapidly increasing now in the United States. – Jonathan Kozol

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I had become increasingly concerned in recent years about the lack of civics education in our nations schools. In recent years, the schools have stopped teaching it. And its unfortunate. – Sandra Day OConnor

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A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it. – Brander Matthews

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I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education. – Jeb Bush

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