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Quote by Herbert Spencer
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. - Herbert

The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. – Herbert Spencer

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Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources. – Herbert Spencer

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The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education. – John Updike

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I would support a devolution of power out of Washington for education, health care, transportation. – Jim DeMint

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Education remains the key to both economic and political empowerment. – Barbara Jordan

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If the Liberals law is passed, will sex education in the schools, including elementary grades, include the same portrayals of sexual activity which presently exist in heterosexual instruction? Will there be the same presentation of homosexual activity? Of course there will. – Stockwell Day

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