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Growth and mastery come only to those who vigorously self-direct. Initiating, creating, doing, reflecting, freely associating, enjoying privacy-these are precisely what the…
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I teach how to fit into a world I don't want to live in. I just can't do it anymore.
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School is the first impression children get of organized society. Like most first impressions it is the lasting one. Life is dull…
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The premise upon which mass compulsion schooling is based is dead wrong. It tries to shoehorn every style, culture, and personality into…
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The shocking possibility that dumb people don't exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will…
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Curiosity has no important place in my work, only conformity.
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The primary goal of real education is not to deliver facts but to guide students to the truths that will allow them…
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This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now…
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Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to…
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Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by…
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Do we really need school? I don't mean education, just forced schooling: six classes a day, five days a week, nine months…
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Schools stifle family originality by appropriating the critical time needed for any sound idea of family to develop - then they blame…
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The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large…
— Jimmy Carter
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Heart and head are the constituent parts of character; temperament has almost nothing to do with it, and, therefore, character is dependent…
— Giacomo Casanova
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Prejudice is not so much dependent upon natural antipathy as upon education.
— David Ruggles
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...inner spiritual transformation is just as dependent upon the effect of our economic life upon the world as transformations in the world…
— Stephen Batchelor
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The sort of dependence that results from exchange, i.e., from commercial transactions, is a reciprocal dependence. We cannot be dependent upon a…
— Frederic Bastiat
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All of our humanity is dependent upon recognizing the humanity in others
— Desmond Tutu
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There are may of us who cannot but feel dismal about the future of various cultures. Often it is hard not to…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Temporary delusions, prejudices, excitements, and objects have irresistible influence in mere questions of policy. And the policy of one age may ill…
— Joseph Story
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We should scarcely be excused in concluding this essay without calling the reader's attention to the beneficent and wise laws established by…
— John Dalton
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In spiritual matters, knowledge is dependent upon being; as we are, so we know.
— Aldous Huxley
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Joy is not dependent upon outward circumstances. Joy is something that we can have under all circumstances when we are sad or…
— Goswami Kriyananda
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The success of each is dependent upon the success of the other.
— John D. Rockefeller
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