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A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested.
Edmund Barton
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"A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested."
— Edmund Barton #educationlearning #healthfitness

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A State which has universal suffrage and a wide extension of the jury franchise, must qualify the people by education to rightly exercise the great powers with which they are invested. — Edmund Barton

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Edmund Barton was a Politician from Australia (1849–1920).

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This quote is attributed to Edmund Barton, a Politician from Australia.
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Edmund Barton lived from 1849 – 1920.
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