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David O. McKay Quotes: Wisdom is the right application of knowledge; and true education...is the application of knowledge to the development of a noble and Godlike character.
         

Wisdom is the right application of knowledge; and true education...is the application of knowledge to the development of a noble and Godlike character.


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