I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educat

I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly. – Michel de Montaigne

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My mom was really vigorous about making sure that we saw things and that we questioned things. Education was so important to both of my parents. – Jennifer Garner

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