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Quote by George Orwell
I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be succes

I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment. – George Orwell

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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. – George Orwell

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Virtue
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George Orwell
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Sometimes the first duty of intelligent men is the restatement of the obvious. – George Orwell

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Men
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In our post-9/11 world, our Nations military deserves, at least the same access to institutions of higher education that any other major employer might enjoy. – Mike Rogers

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We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to another. – Estelle Morris

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Education

If an ignorant person is attracted by the things of the world, that is bad. But if a learned person is thus attracted, it is worse. – Abu Bakr

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We have been learning since we were children how to make money, buy things, build things. The whole education system is set up to teach us how to think, not to feel. – Yakov Smirnoff

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Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt. – Joseph Addison

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All historical experience demonstrates the following: Our earth cannot be changed unless in the not too distant future an alteration in the consciousness of individuals is achieved. – Hans Kung

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I never would believe that Providence had sent a few men into the world, ready booted and spurred to ride, and millions ready saddled and bridled to be ridden. – Richard Rumbold, 1685

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He had written my mother once that he wanted her to be the first thing he saw every morning and the last thing he ever saw. And thats how it turned out. – Ron Reagan

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