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Because it's what those who rule over you study to this day. It's primarily a written language, not a spoken language. If we want to rise out of our state as slaves we need to study the things they have suppressed for us in order to enslave us. The phrase "liberal arts", like many words and phrases, has been hollowed out and bastardized. It was originally 7 subjects, grammar (Latin and Greek), logic, rhetoric, arithmetic, music, geometry and astronomy. These were called liberal arts because they liberate you and are "worthy of a free person".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_arts_education