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It has been said that we have not had the three R's in America, we had the six R's; remedial readin', remedial 'ritin' and remedial 'rithmetic.
- Robert M. Hutchins

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Education seems to be in America the only commodity of which the customer tries to get as little he can for his money.
- Max Forman

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One of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.
- William Lowe Bryan

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A form of self-delusion.
- Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) American author, editor and printer.

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[A process] which makes one rogue cleverer than another.
- Oscar Wilde (1856-1900) Irish poet and dramatist.

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The inculcation of the incomprehensible into the ignorant by the incompetent.
- Josiah Stamp

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[Education] consists mainly in what we have unlearned.
- Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer.