"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."

Morality, Support, Society, Suppression, Strength

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"As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly."

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