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The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffu

The benefits of education and of useful knowledge, generally diffused through a community, are essential to the preservation of a free government. – Sam Houston

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I am aware that in presenting myself as the advocate of the Indians and their rights, I shall stand very much alone. – Sam Houston

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A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. – John Lubbock

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