"People are beginning to see that the first requisite to success in life is to be a good animal."
-Herbert Spencer
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"Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society."
-Herbert Spencer
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"In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances."
-Herbert Spencer
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"Science is organized knowledge."
-Herbert Spencer
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"The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship."
-Herbert Spencer
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"Those who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded."
-Herbert Spencer
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"In Holland, they have come to precisely the same conclusion. There they have adopted a system of secular education, because they have found it impracticable to unite the religious bodies in any system of combined religious instruction."
-Richard Cobden
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"I confess that for fifteen years my efforts in education, and my hopes of success in establishing a system of national education, have always been associated with the idea of coupling the education of this country with the religious communities which exist."
-Richard Cobden
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"I studied secondary education."
-Jim McKay
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"I feel that education needs an overhaul - courses are obsolete and grades are on the way out."
-Kent McCord
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"I feel like in America, we don't have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education."
-Alonzo Mourning
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"Even on education, his one accomplishment, the Leave No Child Behind Act, and he has left it unfunded."
-Sidney Blumenthal
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