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Sun, Oct 17, 10 at 20:06
| A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
Miguel de Unamuno Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counsellors, and the most patient of teachers.
Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed largely for education... no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we cannot have both.
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| Good ones again, Don - I particularly like the one abut books |
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- Posted by west_gardener (My Page) on Sun, Oct 17, 10 at 21:11
| Like the first one, don't bore me with facts. |
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- Posted by west_gardener (My Page) on Mon, Oct 18, 10 at 19:41
| I'm re-reading the Abraham Flexner quote. It seems that the pro war people knows how to make money, but the educators do not. |
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- Posted by anneliese_32 6 (My Page) on Mon, Oct 18, 10 at 20:21
| Like all of them, but like Lilo, think the second one is right up my alley. |
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