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Incompetence in mathematics is no proof of brilliance. You must be ignorant of science and geography as well. That is the gold standard of American education.

Incompetence in mathematics is no proof of brilliance. You m

Summary

This quote emphasizes that lacking proficiency in mathematics does not indicate brilliance, contrary to what some people may believe. It suggests that excellence should not be solely judged based on mathematical skills, but also considers one's knowledge in science and geography. The quote implies that a well-rounded education, in various subjects, should be the gold standard for American education, rather than solely focusing on math as a measure of intelligence.

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