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«Give me the money that has been spent in war and I will clothe every man, woman, and child in an attire of which kings and queens will be proud. I will build a schoolhouse in every valley over the whole earth. I will crown every hillside with a place of worship consecrated to peace.»
Author: Charles Sumner
(Abolitionist, Statesman)
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attire, attired, clothe, consecrated, consecrates, consecrating, crown, hillside, kings, Kings and Queens, King and Queen, place of worship, proud, Queens, schoolhouse, Schoolhouses, spent, valley, worship
«What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less greed; more justice and less revenge; in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures,»
Author: Samuel Gompers
(President)
| About:
Labor
| Keywords:
arsenals, cultivate, greed, jails, leisure, revenge, schoolhouse, Schoolhouses
«Schoolhouses are the republican line of fortifications»
«I would not be gotten into a schoolhouse until I was eight years old. Nor did I accomplish much after I started. I doubt if I had gone to school six months in all when my father died. I was fourteen at the time.»
Author: Sam Houston
(General, Lawyer, Politician)
| About:
Study
| Keywords:
fourteen, gotten, old school, schoolhouse, Schoolhouses, school year, six times
«And out of each (schoolhouse) is vomited the standard product of the New Pedagogy - an endless procession of adolescents who have been taught everything save that which is true, and outfitted with every trick save those that are socially useful»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| About:
Teenage
| Keywords:
adolescents, outfits, outfitted, pedagogy, procession, processions, schoolhouse, Schoolhouses, socially, The Standard, trick, vomited, vomiting, vomit up
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