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What ought to happen at the primary schools is that those teachers must give the foundation in reading, but usually that doesn't happen,"

— Louisa Mabe

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The primary schools can also get exposure to science, because the money is there. Why not use it

Education is the foundation for this country to move forward. Without education everyone is going to suffer, so I have no alternative, I have got to do this."

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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

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It is not in the books of the Philosophers, but in the religious symbolism of the Ancients, that we must look for the footprints of Science, and re-discover the Mysteries of Knowledge.

Albert Pike Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry (1871)

There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches.

Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 (1953)

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

Logan Pearsall Smith Afterthoughts (1931)

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