Quote by Alexander Pope
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Tis education forms the common mind just as the twig is bent the trees inclined. – Alexander Pope

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Nature and natures laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light! – Alexander Pope

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God
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Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
And without sneering teach the rest to sneer;
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,
Just hint a fault, and hesitate dislike;
Alike reservd to blame, or to commend,
A timrous foe, and a suspicious friend. – Alexander Pope

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Satire
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Learn to think continentally. – Alexander Hamilton

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Education

Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of American higher education outstrips any in the world. Look where the rest of the world goes for higher education, for graduate degrees. They come here. – Donna Shalala

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Education

It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way to a brighter day for me. – Little Richard

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Education

Progress for black Americans depends on good schools because education is the last great equalizer. – Alphonso Jackson

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Education

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It is a man’s own mind, not his enemy or foe, that lures him to evil ways. – Buddha

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Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day. – Author Unknown

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