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Education as a Political Institution (1916)
"Education should not aim at a dead awareness of static facts, but at an activity directed toward the world that our efforts are to create." - Bertrand Russell, June, 1916. No political theory is adequate unless it is applicable to children as well as to men and women. Theorists are mostly childless, or, if they have children, they are carefully screened from the disturbances which would be caused by youthful turmoil.
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