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> [Nations will march towards the apex of their greatness at the same pace as their education. Nations will soar if their education soars; they will regress if it regresses. Nations will fall and sink in darkness if education is corrupted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-bolivar/nations-will-march-towards-the-apex-of-their-greatness-at-the-same/)

[Simon Bolivar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-bolivar/)

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> [America needs the best education system in the world. We have it in higher education. We do not have it in general education for all of our people - the K-12 education. Other nations are far, far outdoing the United…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-glenn/america-needs-the-best-education-system-in-the-world-we-have-it-in/)

[John Glenn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-glenn/)

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