Ronald Reagan: “The question I urge every concerned citizen to ponder is this: If a…”

On the recordJune 14, 1983

The question I urge every concerned citizen to ponder is this: If a 600-percent increase couldn't make America smarter, how much more do we need?

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Republican · California

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Remarks at the Annual Convention of the National Parent-Teacher Association in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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