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CHARLES WILLIAM ELIOT
American educator, writer and scholar
(1834 - 1926)

Carrier of news and knowledge,
  Instrument of trade and industry,
    Promoter of mutual acquaintance,
      Of peace and good-will
        Among men and nations.
      - inscription on southeast corner of post office in Washington, D.C.
        [Post]

Messenger of sympathy and love,
  Servant of parted friends,
    Consoler of the lonely,
      Bond of the scattered family,
        Enlarger of the common life.
      - inscription on southwest corner of post office in Washington, D.C.
        [Post]

The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn; not knowledge, but power.
      - [Education]

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