"Children, taught either years beneath their intelligence or……" — James Agee

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• Almost all education has a political motive: it aims at strengthening some group, national or religious or even social, in… — Bertrand Russell
• My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts,… — Charles Darwin
• Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought… — Keith Johnstone
• Many teachers think of children as immature adults. It might lead to better and more 'respectful' teaching, if we thought… — Keith Johnstone
• Love is the air that I breathe, like oxygen. When I lack it, I feel atrophied, asphyxiated. When I have… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
• When my sons arrived in the family, their legal status was not ambiguous at all. They were our kids. But… — Russell D. Moore
• I don't like being away from theater that long. The muscles get atrophied if you don't exercise them. — Clarke Peters
• Obviously, our children, who have been playing with their computers since the age of five or six, don't have quite… — Claude Vorilhon
• My court skills may have atrophied. — David E. Kelley
• The one thing about being a dude and writing from a female perspective is that the baseline is, you suck.… — Junot Diaz
• That is at bottom the only courage that is demanded of us: to have courage for the most strange, the… — Rainer Maria Rilke
• Respectability, regularity, and routine - the whole cast-iron discipline of a modern industrial society - have atrophied the artistic impulse,… — Bertrand Russell

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