Jackson/culture

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    I am a Senator against my wishes and feelings, which I regret more than any other of my life.
    —Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    Everyone in our culture wants to win a prize. Perhaps that is the grand lesson we have taken with us from kindergarten in the age of perversions of Dewey-style education: everyone gets a ribbon, and praise becomes a meaningless narcotic to soothe egoistic distemper.
    Gerald Early (b. 1952)