07/16/1998
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"The 21st century will not only be known as the information age, it will also be known by ordinary people as the education age."
"I'll bet you it will pass this year."
"Nothing we can do will equip our young people for the modern world unless all of our young people have a very good education and are able to keep on learning for a lifetime."
"We have to depend more on ourselves, as well."