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Because the stuff that they feed kids now, theyll have a bunch of idiots in the next millennium as far as art and cultur
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"Because the stuff that they feed kids now, they'll have a bunch of idiots in the next millennium as far as art and culture is concerned"

- Billy Higgins

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This quote by Billy Higgins is a warning about the current state of education. He is concerned that the material being taught to kids today is not offering them with the essential skills to end up being creative and culturally aware adults. He believes that if this pattern continues, the next millennium will be filled with individuals who lack the understanding and appreciation of art and culture. He is suggesting that the current educational system is not preparing kids for the future which it needs to be enhanced in order to ensure that the next generation is equipped with the abilities to be successful. He is advocating for a more thorough education that includes the arts and culture, so that kids can develop a much better understanding of the world around them.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Billy Higgins between October 11, 1936 and May 3, 2001. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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