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A spirit, breathing the language of independence, is natural to Englishmen, few of whom are disposed to brook compulsion, or submit to the dictates of…

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This system of encouragement proves serviceable as a preventive of punishment, the attainment of the tickets being a reward, the forfeiture of…
The rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of…
Female schools might be comprised in the list of those worthy the public patronage, with great propriety.
Mankind are divided into sects, and individuals think very differently on religious subjects, from the purest motives; and that gracious common Parent,…
We daily witness the beneficial effect produced to the community by the institution of premiums, held out to encourage the inventions of…
All are agreed, that the increase of learning and good morals are great blessings to society.
IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest,…
The complaint of bad pay, and difficulty in obtaining it, is almost generally reiterated through every department of education.
When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian; and…
A national evil requires a national remedy; let not this any longer be delayed: let your minds expand, free from every narrow…
The sincere teachers of their youth should be met, not with an intention to dictate to them, but to give additional force…
Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society,…

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When the severity of the law is to be softened, let pity, not bribes, be the motive. — Miguel de Cervantes
Let there be nothing within thee that is not very beautiful and very gentle, and there will be nothing without thee that… — James Allen
The liberals have not softened their view of actuality to make themselves live closer to the dream, but instead sharpen their perceptions… — Margaret Mead
I like the poem on the page and not at the podium. I like to address the poem in peace and quiet,… — Ted Kooser
I actually had a cockney accent before I went to drama school. It's softened up a bit. — Gemma Arterton
HUMORIST, n. A plague that would have softened down the hoar austerity of Pharaoh's heart and persuaded him to dismiss Israel with… — Ambrose Bierce
Out of the silver heat mirage he ran. The sky burned, and under him the paving was a black mirror reflecting sun-fire.… — Unknown Author
One by one I have seen obstacles removed, errors corrected, prejudices softened, proscriptions relinquished, and my people advancing in all the elements… — Frederick Douglass
There's nothing worse than the one that got away. It haunts you for weeks like a bad dream, eats away at your… — Bruce Littlefield
Cancer softened me up. I like the old me better. I liked being angry. It made me feel strong. — Johnny Ramone
How you feel like a unit, you feel like a team together. There's something about being married that just unites that and… — Kim Kardashian
Orthodoxy is idolatry if it means holding the 'correct opinions about God' - 'fundamentalism' is the most extreme and salient example of… — John D. Caputo

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