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"The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other."
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"Be different to make a difference."

"They hate you not because of what you have done but because of who you are; you are different from who they are, and you are occupying the ground they want for themselves."

"There is but an inch of difference between a cushioned chamber and a padded cell."

"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."

"Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be."

"The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read."

"A difference of opinion is what makes horse racing and missionaries."

"It don't make no difference where I go or what happens, so long as I can play the full nine."

"In some ways, we will always be different. In other ways, we will always be the same. There is always room to disagree and blame, just as there is always room to take a new perspective and empathize. Understanding is a choice."

"There is a great deal of difference between an eager man who wants to read a book and the tired man who wants a book to read."
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"If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided."

"A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested."

"I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national system, and if any special religious instruction was given in connection with that system, I do not recollect it."

"The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other."
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