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Nothing is of greater importance than the right early instruction of youth.

Peter Stuyvesant

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Peter Stuyvesant
Age: 60 †
Born: 1612
Born: January 1
Died: 1672
Died: January 1
Political Figure
Politician
Peg Leg Pete
Old Silver Nails
Instruction
Importance
Early
Youth
Greater
Nothing
Right

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