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Alice Duer Miller

Don't ever dare to take your college as a matter of course - because, like democracy and freedom, many people you'll never know have broken their hearts to get it for you.

Alice Duer Miller

Freedom

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College education should be deeply appreciated because it is the result of sacrifices made by many people, often unknown to you. Just as democracy and freedom were hard-won through struggle, the opportunity to attend college is not something to be taken lightly or assumed as guaranteed.

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