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QUOTATION:The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration.
ATTRIBUTION:Allan Bloom (20th century), U.S. educator. The Closing of the American Mind, preface (1987).
 
 
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