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Edmund Barton was a famous Politician from Australia, who lived between January 18, 1849 and January 7, 1920.
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He/she is born under the zodiac capricorn, who is known for Determination, Dominance, Perservering, Practical, Willful.
Our collection contains 7 quotes who is written / told by Edmund.
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Famous quotes by Edmund Barton (7)
"The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other"
"It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education"
"A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested"
"Creating a nation requires the will of the people!"
"I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national system, and if any special religious instruction was given in connection with that system, I do not recollect it"
"If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided"
"I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian"
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