Quote by Leo Tolstoy

To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools, schools and schools.

To educate the peasantry, three things are needed: schools,

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of education as an essential tool for uplifting the peasantry or the lower class of society. The repetition of the word "schools" underscores the urgent need for accessible educational institutions to empower and enlighten the masses. By reiterating this, the quote implies that education is the key to breaking the cycle of poverty and ignorance, allowing individuals from humble backgrounds to improve their lives and contribute to the development of their communities.

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By Leo Tolstoy

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