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Quote by John Ruskin
The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel

The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education. – John Ruskin

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Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder. – John Ruskin

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No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish. – John Ruskin

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No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. – John Ruskin

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

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At different times I taught humanities, social sciences and pre-vocational education. – Estelle Morris

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True education flowers at the point when delight falls in love with responsibility. – Philip Pullman

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State governments generate less revenue in a recession. As state leaders struggle to make up for lost revenue, legislatures tend to cut funding for higher education. Colleges, in turn, answer these funding cuts with tuition hikes. – Arne Duncan

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There may have been a time when war served as a negative good by preventing the spread and growth of an evil force, but the destructive power of modern weapons eliminates even the possibility that war may serve as a negative good. – Martin Luther King,Jr., Strength to Love, 1963

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The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he doesnt exist – Charles Baudelaire

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