Quote#Education
Preference is given to applicants just leaving school, as they have…
Quote byEdward Cadbury · 1873–1948
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Experiments in industrial organization (1912), p. 2; Cited in: Felix Behling et al. (2015; 194).
English (original)
Preference is given to applicants just leaving school, as they have not yet lost their habit of discipline and obedience, and they retain more of what they have learnt there.
— Edward Cadbury
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