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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow tr

I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, and bearding every authority which stood in their way. – Thomas Jefferson

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Question with boldness even the existence of a God because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear. – Thomas Jefferson

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I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man. – Thomas Jefferson

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As long as acquiring knowledge is the educational goal of schools, educational opportunities will be limited, as they are now, to affluent families. – William Glasser

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Capucci was the biggest schooling I had. It wasnt just about the technical knowledge, such as color and volume, but also about the secret rules, and the beautiful codes of respect between the atelier and the master. – Giambattista Valli

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No man can reveal to you nothing but that which already lies half-asleep in the dawning of your knowledge. – Khalil Gibran

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The utmost extent of mans knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing. – Joseph Addison

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Equipped with cell phones, beepers, and handheld computers, the conspicuously industrious blur the line between home and office by working anytime, anywhere. – Jo Ann Davis

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