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Bryant H. McGill

Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.

Bryant H. McGill

Knowledge

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Knowledge is something you keep inside yourself that cannot be taken away by bad luck, rules, or other people. Because it is completely under your control and cannot be lost or taken, it represents the highest form of freedom.

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