美国GRE考试作文ISSUE部分124篇真题（三）(2)

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　　52、"It is often asserted that the purpose of education is to free the mind and the spirit. In reality, however, formal education tends to restrain our minds and spirits rather than set them free."

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　　53、"How children are socialized today determines the destiny of society. Unfortunately, we have not yet learned how to raise children who can help bring about a better society."

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　　54、"The arts (painting, music, literature, etc.) reveal the otherwise hidden ideas and impulses of a society."

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　　55、"The absence of choice is a circumstance that is very, very rare."

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　　56、"Only through mistakes can there be discovery or pro美国GREss."

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　　57、"What society has thought to be its 美国GREatest social, political, and individual achievements have often resulted in the 美国GREatest discontent."

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　　58、"Contemporary art (painting, music, literature, etc.) is absent from the lives of most people, since it is primarily created only for the enjoyment of other artists. Art should instead be created purely for popular understanding and appreciation."

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　　59、"Most people recognize the benefits of individuality, but the fact is that personal economic success requires conformity."

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　　60、"The well-being of a society is enhanced when many of its people question authority."

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