When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates hoard profits and taxes instead of properly allocating them to schools and hospitals.
Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taught me as if by revelation.
You don't hate history, you hate the way it was taught to you in high school.
"I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did."
"A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall."