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All Quotes by author - Edmund Barton

" A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested. "

" Creating a nation requires the will of the people! "

" If it is the duty of the State to educate, it is the duty of the State also to bear the burden of education, namely, the taxation out of which education is provided. "

" I say further that our system of education should be unsectarian. "

" It is the duty of the State to educate, and the right of the people to demand education. "

" I was for two years a pupil at the Model School in Fort street which was then conducted upon the Irish national system, and if any special religious instruction was given in connection with that system, I do not recollect it. "

" The difference between the denominational system and the public school system is all the difference between bolstering them up on the one hand and letting them alone of the other. "

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