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"Creating a nation requires the will of the people!"

Edmund Barton, Australian Politician

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"Creating a nation requires the will of the people!"

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"I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian."

"It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education."

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"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."

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"Creating a nation requires the will of the people!"

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