With regard to the quote I found this: http://history.stackexchange.com/questions/10055/what-is-the-truth-behind-this-speech-by-lord-macaulay http://history.sta

With regard to the quote I found this: http://history.stackexchange.com/questions/10055/what-is-the-truth-behind-this-speech-by-lord-macaulay http://history.stackexchange.com/questions/10055/what-is-the... It looks like the speech has no good reliable source. That doesn't mean this isn't happening or doesn't happen. Merely it means that the quote isn't supporting evidence.