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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Locke – Some Thoughts Concerning Education

The English philosopher and physician John Locke was born on August 29, 1632 and passed away on October 28, 1704.  He is the influential Enlightenment thinker widely regarded as the “Father of Liberalism”.  It is important to note that the … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: The Battle To Be Yourself Is the Hardest, Best Battle Fought

“To be nobody but myself — in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else — means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight, and never stop fighting.” – … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Being Your Own Person Is Hard But Worth It

“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. To be your own man is hard business. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too … Continue reading

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