Richard Nixon actually said...

Sometimes we talk about our schools and our teachers in terms that are very critical, and sometimes we fail to appreciate these very dedicated people who have devoted their lives to teaching.

Context

Remarks Presenting the National Teacher of the Year Award.

04/27/1969

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