…the establishment a universal system public education inevitably ch — Christopher Henry Dawson, Understanding Europe

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…the establishment of a universal system of public education inevitably changed the relations of education to the state.It is this above all else which has caused the mind of our society to lose its independence, so that there is no power left outside politics to guide modern civilization, when the politicians go astray. For in proportion as education becomes controlled by the state, it becomes nationalized, and in extreme cases the servant of a political party.

Christopher Henry Dawson, Understanding Europe

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