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Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity
-Thomas Jefferson
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Let Us In Education Dream Of An

Thomas Jefferson
Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity
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What i used to respect was not really aristocracy, but a set of personal qualities which aristocracy then developed better than any other system . . . a set of qualities, however, whose merit lay only in a psychology of non-calculative, non-competitive disinterestedness, truthfulness, courage, and generosity fostered by good education, minimum economic stress, and assumed position, and just as achievable through socialism as through aristocracy.
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Dear god," she prayed, "let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. let me be gay; let me be sad. let me be cold; let me be warm. let me be hungry...have too much to eat. let me be ragged or well dressed. let me be sincere - be deceitful. let me be truthful; let me be a liar. let me be honorable and let me sin. only let me be something every blessed minute. and when i sleep, let me dream all the time so that not one little piece of living is ever lost.
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Even if their outward fortunes could be absolutely equalized, there would be, from individual constitution alone, an aristocracy and a democracy in every land. the fearful by nature would compose an aristocracy, the hopeful by nature a democracy, were all other causes of divergence done away.
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