Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 26, 1983
Our cultural future, as it should be, is not in the hands of a minister or commissar of arts but, instead, is dependent on farsighted men and women who are dedicated to the cultural betterment of America.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Tribute to Andrew W. Mellon at the National Gallery of Art

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