They (the British Rulers) devised for us an educational system in which all independence of thought would be stifled from the very first stages of one's school life—for, according to Macaulay, such a system was the best means of obtaining suitable clerks for the offices of the East India Company and, besides, of training obedient subjects.
Chapter: Calling All Muslims, Radio Broadcast # 6, p 112 - This Law of Ours and Other Essays (1987)