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School is about learning to wait your turn, however long it takes to come, if ever. And how to submit with a show of enthusiasm…

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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…
I teach how to fit into a world I don't want to live in. I just can't do it anymore.
School is the first impression children get of organized society. Like most first impressions it is the lasting one. Life is dull…
The premise upon which mass compulsion schooling is based is dead wrong. It tries to shoehorn every style, culture, and personality into…
The shocking possibility that dumb people don't exist in sufficient numbers to warrant the millions of careers devoted to tending them will…
Curiosity has no important place in my work, only conformity.
The primary goal of real education is not to deliver facts but to guide students to the truths that will allow them…
This was once a land where every sane person knew how to build a shelter, grow food, and entertain one another. Now…
Children allowed to take responsibility and given a serious part in the larger world are always superior to those merely permitted to…
Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by…
Do we really need school? I don't mean education, just forced schooling: six classes a day, five days a week, nine months…
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 Holy Book calls upon Muslims to resist tyranny. Dictatorships in Pakistan, however long, have, therefore, always collapsed in the face of… — Benazir Bhutto
Victory at all costs, victory in spite of all terror, victory however long and hard the road may be; for without victory,… — Winston Churchill
You ask, What is our policy? I will say; 'It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our… — Winston Churchill
Our union represents a breaking away...represents sharing a power, represent questioning, represents a new force...however long it takes, we are geared for… — Cesar Chavez
Some people, however long their experience or strong their intellect, are temperamentally incapable of reaching firm decisions. — James Callaghan
The [Five Second Rule] has many variations, including The Three Second Rule, The Seven Second Rule, and the extremely handy and versatile… — Neil Pasricha
It was a glorious resurrection, from the tomb of slavery, to the heaven of slavery. My long-crushed spirit rose, cowardice departed, bold… — Frederick Douglass
Once I finally stepped on the moon, no matter what was to come of the next three days - or the rest… — Gene Cernan
But however long you may have continued in rebellion, and how ever black and long the catalog of your sins, yet if… — Archibald Alexander
I will be the focal point for however long I decide to play. Half of me likes that idea and half of… — Martin Gore
However long it stays in the river the tree-trunk will never turn into a crocodile. — Ousmane Sembene
When I talk about unrequited love, most of you probably think about romantic love, but there are many other kinds of love… — Rosamund Lupton

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