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The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of

The main part of intellectual education is not the acquisition of facts but learning how to make facts live. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource. – John F. Kennedy

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The point of my work is to show that culture and education arent simply hobbies or minor influences. – Pierre Bourdieu

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I stupidly ignored education completely. I found it dull and I preferred to cause chaos and have fun. I regret this massively now. – Dominic Cooper

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Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value. – Anita Roddick

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