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Quote by Wendell Phillips
What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step

What is defeat? Nothing but education. Nothing but the first step to something better. – Wendell Phillips

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

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Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education. Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both. – Abraham Flexner

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As people do better, they start voting like Republicans – unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing. – Karl Rove

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I was allowed to ring the bell for five minutes until everyone was in assembly. It was the beginning of power. – Jeffrey Archer

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