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The mere imparting of information is not education
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"The mere imparting of information is not education"

- Carter G. Woodson

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Carter G. Woodson between December 19, 1875 and April 3, 1950. He/she was a famous Historian from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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