James Kent: The parent who sends his son out into the world uneducated, defrauds the…
The parent who sends his son out into the world uneducated, defrauds the community of a useful citizen, and bequeaths a nuisance.
In today’s wordsParents who send their child into the world uneducated cheat the community of a useful citizen and leave it a nuisance.
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