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It will either become a trade for those little fitted for it or be abandoned altogether, instead of remaining the noblest profession, which it has been and ought to be.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “It will either become a trade for those little fitted for it or be abandoned altogether, instead of remaining the…”
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Coolidge asserts that education should remain a noble profession rather than becoming a trade for the unqualified.
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