Quote by Rita Mae Brown

Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your name you'd have to pay cash.

Education is a wonderful thing. If you couldn't sign your na

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This quote emphasizes the value of education by highlighting its practical benefits. It suggests that education, particularly in terms of literacy, enables individuals to navigate basic transactions, such as signing documents, without facing additional barriers or limitations. By learning to read and write, individuals gain the ability to participate fully in society and access various opportunities, avoiding potential challenges that may arise from illiteracy. This quote reminds us that education not only enriches our understanding but also empowers us to effectively engage with the world around us.

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