Quote by Sargent Shriver
As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that ble

As far as I was concerned, the Depression was an ill wind that blew some good. If it hadnt occurred, my parents would have given me my college education. As it was, I had to scrabble for it. – Sargent Shriver

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In the Peace Corps, the volunteer must be a fully developed, mature person. He must not join to run abroad or escape problems. – Sargent Shriver

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Respect for another mans opinion is worthy. It is the realization that any opinion is valuable, for it is the sign of a rational being. – Sargent Shriver

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The only genuine elite is the elite of those men and women who gave their lives to justice and charity. – Sargent Shriver

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Maybe its a tired tale, but without an education, youre not going to go anywhere. – H. G. Bissinger

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The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education. – Ron Kind

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