Drop out of school before your mind rots from exposure to our mediocre educational system. Go to the library and educate yourself if you don't have the guts to go out into the world.
— Timothy Leary Contemporary

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A highly controversial and radical call for self-education and rejection of institutional learning.

Date / Period

1970s

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Strange & Unusual

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https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/7633783-my-advice-to-people-today-is-as-follows…

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