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The paradox of education is precisely this -- that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.

Source: The Negro Child --His Self-Image, in Saturday Review (New York, 21 Dec 1963;
-- James Baldwin, (Aug 2 1924-1987), US novelist, essayist; He was a noted spokesman for American blacks in 1950s-60s.

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