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Quote by Hank Williams, Jr.

“America is still a country of choices and options. And I have a lot of them.”

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Hank Williams, Jr., born on May 26, 1949, is an American country music singer and songwriter. Known for his distinctive voice and emotional performances, he is a significant figure in the country music industry. more

“Every time you have an opportunity of opening a school, its fee and funding is really relatively small in comparison with the big expenditure, which is basically quote unquote defense. I think if there were fees, progress could be very much faster. But for that we need not only the government in different countries to understand it but the society to put pressure on it, the parents to understand that their desire to have their children educated can actually be realized, and it could make a dramatic difference.”

“One has to bring the multidimensional impact that schooling makes in the lives of people. There's nothing like it, and I think the importance of it has to be shaken into people's understanding and determination.”

People Thinking Understanding Determination Importance Impact Schooling

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“If you're dealing with grappling [with] problems of feeding people, the biggest impact in fertility reduction is girls' schools. Schooled girls make a bigger impact on that than any other factor - not these various regulations [such as] you have to have one child or that. It turns out that none of these are effective.”

People Ifs Children Problem School Turns Girl Bigger Impact Various Factors Regulation Feeding Reduction Schooled Fertility Grappling

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“China had managed to reduce their fertility to a large extent because of basic expansion of women's education, not because of the one-child family.”

Children China Expansion Fertility Women's Education

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“If jobs are important, education is important.”

Ifs Important Jobs Education Is Important

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“I'm very skeptical of the amount of money that goes into military expenditure, not just in the poor countries [but] also in the rich. I think it's one of the most massive wastes in the world, but education is [at the] other end. It's the bearer of the greatest fruits that mankind has ever known.”

Thinking World Ends Country Poor Known Rich Mankind Military Amount Waste Fruit Massive Skeptical Expenditures Poor Countries

Author:Amartya Sen

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