POLITICAL SAYINGS
“I regard lawyers fls evil things—necessary evil—‘they toil not, neither do they spin,’Mr H," M. Rushworth (Country, Bay of Islands). “A man who cannot use his hands is not educated any more than a man who cannot use his brain'' is educated.”—Rev. C. L. Carr (Lab. Timaru). “A revolutionary report with farreaching effects.”—Mr R. A. Wright (Ref., Wellington Suburbs, and former Minister of /Education), referring to the Report on Education. “A valuable and gallant attempt to overcome the inertia and conservatism inherent in all of us.” —Mr H. M. Rushworth (Country, Bay of Islands), on the Education Committee’s Report. “You don’t -want too much science in the country; muscle counts for more.” —Mr W. D. Lysnar (lnd. Ref., Gisborne). “Our educational system has been characterised by too much massed production, too much stuffing.’’Rev. 0. L. Carr (Lab., Timaru). “No amount of feeding will make a draught horse into a racehorse.” —Mr W. Lysnar (lnd. Ref., Gisborne). “The academic yard-stick lias been
used in all our examinations despite the fact we are an agricultural coun-
try.”—Mr G. C. Black (U. Motueka).
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Hokitika Guardian, 22 July 1930, Page 2
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