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The animal wants of man must be supplied before he will develop his intellectual or moral powers.
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gutenberg.orgHorace Mann: “The animal wants of man must be supplied before he will develop his intellectual or moral powers.”
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Mann asserts that basic needs must be met for individuals to develop intellectually and morally.
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