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A liberal-arts education is supposed to provide you with a value s

A liberal-arts education is supposed to provide you with a value system, a standard, a set of ideas, not a job. – Caroline Bird

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Femininity appears to be one of those pivotal qualities that is so important no one can define it. – Caroline Bird

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A liberal education… frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation. – Robert Maynard Hutchins

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I have a degree in liberal arts. Do you want fries with that? – Author unknown, as seen on a T-shirt

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