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2423. EDUCATION, Taxes for.—

The
tax which will be paid for the purpose of
education is not more than the thousandth
part of what will be paid to kings, priests
and nobles who will rise up among us if we
leave the people in ignorance.—
To George Wythe. Washington ed. ii, 7. Ford ed., iv, 269.
(P. 1786)