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Education Quote by Bill Cosby

“These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education and now we've got these knuckleheads walking round.” quote by Bill Cosby — Download Open image

“These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education and now we've got these knuckleheads walking round.”

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