 | Robert Owen (May 14, 1771 - November 17, 1858) on School and Religion(published by RevoltSource) |
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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.)
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Quote #19 on Education Struggle Quotes >> School and Religion
“The dignitaries of the church, and their adherents, foresaw that a national system for the education of the poor, unless it were placed under the immediate influence and management of individuals belonging to the church, would effectually and rapidly undermine the errors, not only of their own, but of every other ecclesiastical establishment.”
Source: "A New View of Society," by Robert Owen, Essay 2, 1816. Essay 4, 1816.
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