A system of education under government control, separation of school and church, universal free education - all these are great achievements of social progress. But everything has a reverse side. (Andrei Sakharov)

A system of education under government control, separation of school and church, universal free education - all these are great achievements of social progress. But everything has a reverse side.

Andrei Sakharov

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