When my first wife & I began the school, we had one main idea: to make the school … - Alexander Sutherland Neill

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When American liberals go to the UK they see the Tories as the Washington Generals, and they see the Labor Party as the Harlem Globetrotters, and they love that. Total power. Whether anything works or not is irrelevant. We work.

Alexander Sutherland Neill

When my first wife & I began the school, we had one main idea: to make the school fit the child - instead of making the child fit the school.

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If the emotions are free the intellect will look after itself

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The function of the child is to live his own life - not the life that his anxious parents think he should live.

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The difficult child is the child who is unhappy. He is at war with himself; and in consequence, he is at war with the world.

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Love and hate are not opposites. The opposite of love is indifference.

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There is never a problem child; there is only a problem parent

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Love is a big and wonderful idea, but life is made up of small things. As a kid, you have nothing to do with the way the world is run; you just have to hurry to catch up with it.

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