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Adlai E. Stevenson

"I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school."

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"School...school... is just nothing... if you think that you are going to learn something. You are here wrong, you wanna see the system?It's in about23 Channels as a start then increases... decreases... even with different topics in the end... they want you to recall the whole data from the 23 Channels as for Perfect, as For under Perfect Okay..okay... but still not perfect, as for Good... Just an Okay... and as for Middle... Little from there and little from there as for the last... Nothing at all."

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"I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young."

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"I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years."

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"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."

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"Lou and I met while we were in high school in our senior year. We were in many of the same classes together and quite a few times we went over to his house to hang out."

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"I was head of the Sixth Form Centre when I left the school."

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"I educated myself. To me, school was boring."

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"I believe in myself as I look forward to graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in 1991."

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"Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship and a fairly hard training."

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"I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up."

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"I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them."

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"I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning."

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"After four years at the United Nations I sometimes yearn for the peace and tranquillity of a political convention."

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"That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another."

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"I have tried to talk about the issues in this campaign... and this has sometimes been a lonely road, because I never meet anybody coming the other way."

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"All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions."

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"Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans."

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"Laws are never as effective as habits."

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"If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them."

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