“We all want merit to mean something, and we all may be tempted to reduce that meaning to something measurable and concrete like an SAT score. The reality, though, is that who deserves entry into an institution depends on what the institution exists to do.”
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“I determined never to stop until I had come to the end and achieved my purpose.”
Source: Livingstone's private journals, 1851-1853
