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Quote by Bertrand Russell
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become o

We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought. – Bertrand Russell

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The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. – Bertrand Russell

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Death
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Bertrand Russell
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Contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other peoples happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race. – Bertrand Russell

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Happiness
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Bertrand Russell
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The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry. – Bertrand Russell

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Poetry
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The amount of money we spend on education is important, but not nearly as important as how the money is spent. – Bob Riley

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Education

Upon books the collective education of the race depends they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought. – Harry S. Truman

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Education

If you can feed your family, give them an education, then you are a success. – Jami Gertz

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Education

Education, particularly higher education, will take Africa into the mainstream of globalization. – John Agyekum Kufuor

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Education

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A flock of geese leave their lake and take wing, turning to poems in the sky. – Dr.SunWolf, professorsunwolf.com

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The flower of kindness will grow. Maybe not now, but it will some day. And in kind that kindness will flow, For kindness grows in this way. – Robert Alan

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Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the good intentions of those who create it. – Milton Friedman

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good

If the World Series runs until election day, the networks will run the first one-half inning and project the winner. – Lindsey Nelson

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Politics