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Richard Nixon: Should any single school system--public or private--ever acquire a complete monopoly over the education of our children…

On the recordApril 20, 1970
Should any single school system--public or private--ever acquire a complete monopoly over the education of our children, the result would neither be good for that school system nor good for the country.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Statement on Establishing the President's Panel on Non-Public Education.

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