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Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
Liberty without Learning is always in peril and Learning without Liberty is always in vain.
Approximate author period: c. 1940 AD · modern
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- John F. Kennedy
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- Approximate author period: c. 1940 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1917 to 1963; Wikidata Q9696, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9696 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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