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Richard Nixon: There is, of course, ample evidence that student councils which lack proper organization and wide student support are at…

On the recordJune 25, 1972
There is, of course, ample evidence that student councils which lack proper organization and wide student support are at best ineffectual, at worst subject to misuse by an activist few at the expense of an apathetic majority.
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Richard Nixon
Republican · California

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Proclamation 4140—National Student Government Day

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