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To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, b
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"To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills"

- Alan Greenspan

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This quote by Alan Greenspan emphasizes the value of a strong instructional structure in order to succeed. He recommends that literacy, both verbal and mathematical, and communication abilities are important for success. He indicates that he learned this lesson himself, and that it is essential to have a good understanding of the essentials of education. This quote motivates individuals to invest in their education and to concentrate on the principles. It recommends that having a strong foundation in the basics of education is necessary for success. It also implies that having strong interaction skills is necessary for success. This quote encourages people to invest in their education and to concentrate on the principles in order to accomplish success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Alan Greenspan somewhere between March 6, 1926 and today. He/she was a famous Economist from USA. The author also have 15 other quotes.

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