"Unless education promotes character making, unless it helps……" — William Howard Taft
"Unless education promotes character making, unless it helps men to be more moral, more just to their fellows, more law abiding, more discriminatingly patriotic and public spirited, it is not worth the trouble taken to furnish it."
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William Howard Taft
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