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Welsh Textile Manufacturer, Philanthropist and Social Reformer, and a Founder of Utopian Socialism and the Cooperative Movement
: A Welsh textile manufacturer, philanthropist and social reformer, and a founder of utopian socialism and the cooperative movement. He strove to improve factory working conditions, promoted experimental socialistic communities, and sought a more collective approach to child rearing, including government control of education. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #8 on Education Struggle Quotes >> School and Conformity
“For those who have been misinstructed from infancy, who have now influence and are active in the world, and whose activity is directed by the false notions of their forefathers, will of course endeavor to obstruct the change. Those who have been systematically impressed with early errors, and conscientiously think them to be truths, will of necessity, while such errors remain, endeavor to perpetuate them in their children.”
Source: "A New View of Society," by Robert Owen, Essay 2, 1816. Essay 3, 1816.
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