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Horace Mann

Every event in this world is the effect of some precedent cause, and also the cause of some subsequent effect.

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He who dethrones the idea of law, bids chaos welcome in its stead.

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Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence.

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The object of punishment is prevention from evil; it can never be made impulsive to good.

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After a child has arrived at the legal age for attending school,-whether he be the child of noble or of peasant,-the only two absolute grounds of exemption from attendance are sickness and death.

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