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> [I went to elementary school in Ottawa, and then to a private secondary school.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglass-north/i-went-to-elementary-school-in-ottawa-and-then-to-a-private-secondary/)

[Douglass North](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglass-north/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/392/douglass-north-23172_elementary_i-went-to-elementary-school-in-ottawa-an_166010.png)

> [One of my first role models was Eugene Lang, a wealthy businessman who went back to his elementary school in East Harlem…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bette-midler/one-of-my-first-role-models-was-eugene-lang-a-wealthy-businessman-who/)

[Bette Midler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bette-midler/)

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> [I went to elementary like any other kid, but I was just always a little different. I had that sparkle, and everyone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/raven-goodwin/i-went-to-elementary-like-any-other-kid-but-i-was-just-always-a/)

[Raven Goodwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/raven-goodwin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cf5/raven-goodwin-35882_acting_i-went-to-elementary-like-any-other-kid_619196.jpg)

> [I went to elementary school in Falls Church, Va.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dana-bash/i-went-to-elementary-school-in-falls-church-va/)

[Dana Bash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dana-bash/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/298/dana-bash-11860_church_i-went-to-elementary-school-in-falls-chu_1347855.jpg)

> [When I was very young, even before I went to what you call elementary school, I used to read and watch Japanese…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shinichiro-watanabe/when-i-was-very-young-even-before-i-went-to-what-you-call-elementary/)

[Shinichiro Watanabe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shinichiro-watanabe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d66/shinichiro-watanabe-28679_books_when-i-was-very-young-even-before-i-went_1486565.jpg)

> [I was homeschooled on the road for kindergarten, then went to elementary school and a private Christian school while living with my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-scott/i-was-homeschooled-on-the-road-for-kindergarten-then-went-to/)

[Hillary Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-scott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/719/hillary-scott-21811_christian_i-was-homeschooled-on-the-road-for-kinde_3006022.jpg)

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