Political Quotes

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The time in a Law School is never likely to be wasted if the youth have in him any spark of generous ambition.
Said by
George F. Hoar
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Hoar believes that time spent in law school is valuable for ambitious students who are eager to learn and succeed.

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