William Ellery Channing: He is to be educated not because he is to make shoes, nails, and pins, but…
He is to be educated not because he is to make shoes, nails, and pins, but because he is a man.
In today’s wordsEducate a person not so he can make shoes, nails, and pins, but because he's a human being.
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