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A. D. Patel Quotes:

A. D. Patel quotes

Ocupation: Fijian Politician

Life: March 13, 1905 - October 1, 1969

Birthday: March 13

Death: October 1

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There is a clear acknowledgement all over the world that we should not teach people to read and then to leave them without literature. For they would then relapse into a dreary and ultimately dangerous state of half-education, in which they would be easily satisfied by crude semi-pictorial approximations of the strip cartoon and by the abundant supply of degenerate literature which destroys, rather than promotes, a capacity to face the problems of the world with skill and courage

Topics: Skills, People, Cartoon, Relapse, Pictorial

I believe that it is of the utmost importance that we all should feel and inculcate among the people and circulate amongst them what I call a sense of compatriotism. We should all feel that we are all nationals of one country, whatever our race, colour, creed, or sect.

Topics: Country, Believe, Race

We need university education in Fiji and must seriously think about starting post secondary education in Fiji. In the near future we hope to see a university college in Fiji and ultimately a fully fledged university

Topics: College, Thinking, Needs, Fiji, Secondary Education

Communal franchise is wrong in principle and harmful in practice; the time has come in Fiji for all races to get out of the thin water-tight compartments and start thinking in terms of residents of Fiji.

Topics: Thinking, Race, Practice, Fiji

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