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Famous quotes containing the words york, high and/or school:

    “New York is more now than the sum of its people and buildings. It makes sense only as a mechanical intelligence, a transporter system for the daily absorbing and nightly redeploying of the human multitudes whose services it requires.”
    —Peter Conrad (b. 1948)

    “There can be no high civility without a deep morality, though it may not always call itself by that name.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “While most of today’s jobs do not require great intelligence, they do require greater frustration tolerance, personal discipline, organization, management, and interpersonal skills than were required two decades and more ago. These are precisely the skills that many of the young people who are staying in school today, as opposed to two decades ago, lack.”
    —James P. Comer (20th century)