It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education.
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Nationality: Australian Type: Politician Born: January 18, 1849 Death: January 7, 1920 |
But really, it was reading that led me to writing. And in particular, reading the American classics like Twain who taught me at an early age that ordinary lives of ordinary people can be made into high art.

