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Joseph Lancaster

THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry.

Joseph Lancaster

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Wealthy people can afford to spend as much as they want on their children's education because they have plenty of money. In contrast, those who earn their living through work have limited resources and cannot easily pay for expensive educational opportunities.

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