Quote by G.K. Chesterton
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one ge

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. – G.K. Chesterton

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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. – G.K. Chesterton

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The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same people. – G.K. Chesterton

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You cant have a university without having free speech, even though at times it makes us terribly uncomfortable. If students are not going to hear controversial ideas on college campuses, theyre not going to hear them in America. I believe its part of their education. – Donna Shalala

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What the mayors care about is, How can I get money to invest in the infrastructure in my city? How do we put people back to work, lower the unemployment rate, provide for job training programs? How do we make class sizes smaller and make investments in our children from an education standpoint? – Michael Nutter

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I hope to focus on what Im passionate about because I think Id do them best job on them – education, urban education, women and childrens issues and literacy. – Jenna Bush

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Education

Education is for growth and fulfillment. – Tom Robbins

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