We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school.

R. Buckminster Fuller
We as economic society are going to have to pay...
We as economic society are going to have to pay...
We as economic society are going to have to pay...
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We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school. This was said by the man who once made U.S. history with his job of getting a college degree for less than $400. The others in the room were asking him what he would change about the U.S.

today. He replied, “We are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school,” with a laugh in his voice showing that he believes it is a good idea.

Source: Education Automation: Freeing The Scholar To Return To His Studies

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