Social Economic Council

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    “Let us hope ... that by the best cultivation of the physical world, beneath and around us; and the intellectual and moral world within us, we shall secure an individual, social and political prosperity and happiness, whose course shall be onward and upward, and which, while the earth endures, shall not pass away.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “The bourgeois takes economic power very seriously, and often worships it quite unselfishly.”
    —Nicolai A. Berdyaev (1874–1948)

    “Parental attitudes have greater correlation with pupil achievement than material home circumstances or variations in school and classroom organization, instructional materials, and particular teaching practices.”
    —Children and Their Primary Schools, vol. 1, ch. 3, Central Advisory Council for Education, London (1967)