Let us reform our schools, and we shall find little reform needed in our prisons.

John Ruskin

Unto This Last

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Schools and prisons Value of education

Author

John Ruskin

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Unto This Last

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1860 1860s 19th century

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United Kingdom Europe

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Original Citation

Ruskin, John. "Unto this Last." Cornhill Magazine, Aug. - Dec. 1860.

Current Citation

Ruskin, John. "Unto This Last." The Works of John Ruskin, edited by Edward Tyas Cook and Alexander Wedderburn. Vol. 17, Cambridge University Press, 2010, no. 2.

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O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done,
The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize we sought is won,
The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting.

Walt Whitman

O Captain! My Captain!

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Walt Whitman
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O Captain! My Captain!
Medium
Poem
Language
English
Time
1865 1860s 19th century
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Original Citation

Whitman, Walt. "My Captain." The Saturday Press, 4 Nov. 1865.

Current Citation

Whitman, Walt. "O Captain! My Captain!" Leaves of Grass and Other Writings. W. W. Norton & Company, 2002, I. 1.

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Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.

Abraham Lincoln

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Might makes right Justice American Civil War
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Abraham Lincoln
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Address at Cooper Institute, New York City
Medium
Speech
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Political speech
Language
English
Time
1860 1860s 19th century
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Original Citation

Lincoln, Abraham. "Address at Cooper Institute, New York City." 27 Feb. 1860, New York City, NY, USA.

Current Citation

Lincoln, Abraham. "Address at Cooper Institute, New York City, February 27, 1860." Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher. Library of America, 1989.