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“The secret of sound education is to get each pupil to learn for himself, instead of instructing him by driving knowledge into him on a stereotyped system.”

Quote by Robert Baden-Powell

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Robert Baden-Powell
Robert Baden-Powell

Robert Baden-Powell was a British writer best known for his contribution to the Scouting movement. Born on February 22, 1857, and passing away on January 8, 1941, Baden-Powell achieved recognition in military, literature, and social activities. His Scouting movement has influenced millions of young people worldwide. more

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