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As the little red schoolhouse is builded in the college, it may be that the fostering and protection of large aggregations of wealth are the only foundation on which to build the prosperity of the whole people.
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gutenberg.orgCalvin Coolidge: “As the little red schoolhouse is builded in the college, it may be that the fostering and protection of large…”
Editor's note · Context
This statement connects the development of education with the support of wealth, suggesting a foundation for societal prosperity.
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