Oscar Iden Lecture Series, Lecture 3: "The State of Individuals" (1976)
“Today, most education, for what it is worth, is education for jobs. People are simply fitted to make their living in the outer commercial world under the whip of competition.”
Source: Maitreya's Mission Vol. III (1997), p. 252
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