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Quote by Ernest Renan
The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archi

The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have sacrificed his life. – Ernest Renan

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This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth. – William Glasser

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But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith. – Polly Toynbee

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Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. – Mary Astell

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I always felt that I came up short in the education department, but Ive come to the conclusion that we all get an education. – Michael J. Fox

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All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They. – Rudyard Kipling

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Latinos have fought in all of Americas wars, beginning with the Revolutionary War. Many Latinos are fighting and dying for our country today in Iraq, just as several of their ancestors fought for freedom in Mexico over a century ago. – Joe Baca

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