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As free men we do not want to see on the face of the earth either freemen or slaves, victors or vanquished: we should join together to work and to prosper. We are the initiators of a crusade of public education, the inspiration of a cultural enthusiasm equal in fervor to that which yesterday put our race at the service of the church and the conquest.
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Schiefelbein, E., McGinn, N.F. (2017). The Builders and Shapers of School Systems. In: Learning to Educate. Ibe On Curriculum, Learning, And Assessment. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-947-8_11
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