"True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.“


-Bryant H. McGill

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True education is limited to those people who would die without knowing, whereas the masses in the institutions are merely going through the motions, for education is a way of living.

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