The President's Radio Address
01/15/1999
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I think it's a good thing that the United States is a leading force for peace and freedom.
The most important thing we have to do is to make sure that our children have met certain national standards in basic courses.
I think we understand today, intuitively, that education holds the key to our future in the 21st century.
There is no justification or excuse for these acts.