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Kerry Nelson Kids at the children's shelter are coming out there and getting a lot of one-on-one because there are so few children out there. The reading program out there is really helping these kids a lot.
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Britt Ekland I would teach U.K. parents how to stop their children throwing litter. London is a beautiful city but its streets are disgusting.
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John Romano Keeping an elderly couple in their home for another 10 to 15 years makes good financial sense. If they stay in their home, their cost to the town is minimal compared to the family with four children that would replace them.
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Tony Buzan All children are much more intelligent than they are told they are or the school thinks they are; they just have different intelligences.
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Sugata Mitra It would be better, in a way, if any adults present were completely uneducated. There is nothing children like more than passing on information they have just discovered to people who may not already have it - an elderly grandmother, for instance.
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Sugata Mitra In most schools, we measure children on what they know. By and large, they have to memorize the content of whatever test is coming up. Because measuring the results of rote learning is easy, rote prevails. What kids know is just not important in comparison with whether they can think.
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Sugata Mitra If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.
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Ann Veneman There are still too few helicopters to reach more than 1,000 remote villages with lifesaving supplies that children urgently need.
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Ted Cruz I think issues and substance, policy and vision and record should be the meat of politics.
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Judith Sayers There are still treaty issues that First Nations will have to negotiate on the rail corridor, but those negotiations will be between First Nations and government.
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David Neumark I think what the living-wage movement has done in the past 11 years is incredible. How many other issues are there where progressives have been this successful? I can't think of one.
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Paul Robertson I think some of the technical and infrastructure issues haven't been completely realized,
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Duane Lewis He's doing fine. I think it was just a routine procedure. It had been prescheduled. It was not the result of any issues the last two weeks or three weeks.
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Bill Graham I did point out (that) his is a minority that is even less strong than ours and on many of these issues he knows that not only (does) he represent a minority of members of the House, but also in terms of the electorate.
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Robert Shapiro Race is not, and will not be an issue in this case.
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Sara Sheridan I care about a lot of issues. I care about libraries, I care about healthcare, I care about homelessness and unemployment. I care about net neutrality and the steady erosion of our liberties both online and off. I care about the rich/poor divide and the rise of corporate business.
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Werner Herzog Once in a while I come across a director who hasgrown up thousands of miles from me, and the work touches me.Through these issues/50/images I am connected and something is illuminated.And I know then that I am not alone.
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James F. Cooper These families, you know, are our upper crust, not upper ten thousand.
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Keith Waterhouse Should not the Society of Indexers be know as Indexers, Society of, The?
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Charles Caleb Colton Those who have resources within themselves, who can dare to live alone, want friends the least, but, at the same time, best know how to prize them the most. But no company is far preferable to bad, because we are more apt to catch the vices of others than their virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.
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Arthur Balfour Society, dead or alive, can have no charm without intimacy and no intimacy without an interest in trifles.
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Albert Einstein Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as abominable crimes?
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Thomas Jefferson A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society.
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Stokely Carmichael Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.
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Victor Hugo Society is a republic. When an individual tries to lift themselves above others, they are dragged down by the mass, either by ridicule or slander.
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Robert Burns Morality, thou deadly bane,Thy tens o' thousands thou has slain!
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Leonard Cohen I taught him how to dress. He taught me how to live forever.
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Wallace Stegner Talent can't be taught, but it can be awakened.
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Zoe Wanamaker Shakespeare's taught me that there are more words in the English language than I have got in my head.
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Zaha Hadid When I taught, all my best students were women.
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Jonathan Swift I remember it was with extreme difficulty that I could bring my master to understand the meaning of the word opinion, or how a point could be disputable; because reason taught us to affirm or deny only where we are certain; and beyond our knowledge we cannot do either.
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Mahatma Gandhi Religion taught us to return good for evil.
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Jodi Picoult Knowledge was power, but a good librarian did not hoard the gift. She taught others how to find, where to look, how to see.
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Moby I taught Bible Study, and there was period where I thought all of my beliefs were right, and everybody who disagreed with me was wrong.
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Kirk Franklin When I was taught truth, that's when I got my freedom.