For
if you suffer your people to be ill-educated, and their manners to be
corrupted from their infancy, and then punish them for those crimes
to which their first education disposed them, what else is to be
concluded from this, but that you first make thieves and then punish
them.
– Saint
Thomas More
Saint
Thomas More's
patronage: Adopted
children; civil servants; court clerks; difficult marriages; large
families; lawyers, politicians, and statesmen; stepparents; widowers;
Ateneo de Manila Law School; Diocese of Arlington; Diocese of
Pensacola-Tallahassee; Kerala Catholic Youth Movement; University of
Malta; University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Arts and Letters