National Legislative Assembly

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    “Children’s lives are not shaped solely by their families or immediate surroundings at large. That is why we must avoid the false dichotomy that says only government or only family is responsible. . . . Personal values and national policies must both play a role.”
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    “The legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, ... thus building a wall of separation between Church and State.”
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    “Had every Athenian citizen been a Socrates, every Athenian assembly would still have been a mob.”
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