Society exists for the benefit of its members, not the members for the benefit of society.
Herbert Spencer
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- In science the important thing is to modify and change one's ideas as science advances.
- The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
- Education has for its object the formation of character.
- We do not commonly see in a tax a diminution of freedom, and yet it clearly is one.