Quote by John Keegan
I dont look to find an educated person in the ranks of university

I dont look to find an educated person in the ranks of university graduates, necessarily. Some of the most educated people I know have never been near a university. – John Keegan

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The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion. – John Keegan

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funny
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Its commonly said that people whove been ill in childhood and whove had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you dont look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, thats a help. – John Keegan

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Education
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Soldiers, when committed to a task, cant compromise. Its unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until its been done. – John Keegan

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Courage
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From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world. – Dick Cheney

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It takes most men five years to recover from a college education, and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge. – Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun, 1951

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Graduation day is tough for adults. They go to the ceremony as parents. They come home as contemporaries. After twenty-two years of child-raising, they are unemployed. – Erma Bombeck

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Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. – B.F. Skinner

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A conqueror is always a lover of peace. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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I make one pledge above all others – to seek and speak the truth with all the resources of mind and spirit I command. – George McGovern

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Self-preservation is the first law of nature. – Samuel Butler

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Surfing on the Internet is like sex; everyone boasts about doing more than they actually do. But in the case of the Internet, its a lot more. – Tom Fasulo

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