Quote#Education
It had been felt for a long time by men of light and leading in…
Quote byJ. E. Casely Hayford · 1866–1930
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Ethiopia Unbound: Studies in Race Emancipation (1911), p. 15.
English (original)
It had been felt for a long time by men of light and leading in Fanti-land that the salvation of the people depended upon education; that to educate the youths of the country properly depended upon trained teachers; and that it was the work of a university to provide such training ground.
— J. E. Casely Hayford
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