A Quote by Kurt Vonnegut
Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy.
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The young people, they don't knock on the door politely and say "May I come in?" They barge in, they take your seat, and you're obsolete unless you recreate and somehow find grace somewhere else. Another profession may not be like that.
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