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“Historically, much of the motivation for public schooling has been to stifle variety and institute social control.”

Quote by Hugh Jackman

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Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman

Australian actor, best known for his role as Wolverine in the X-Men film series. Jackman has achieved great success on both stage and screen, winning numerous awards, including an Academy Award. more

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