Proclamation 5741—National Arts Week, 1987
11/11/1987
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But they know, without a doubt, that someday, perhaps today, they may face danger and, perhaps, even tragedy.
The classroom should be an entrance to life, not an escape from it.
Parents and teachers have the toughest, sometimes the most thankless, but always the most important jobs in America.
Better education doesn't mean a bigger Department of Education.