09/04/1983
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"Getting that passed is an important step that we can take at the Federal level to improve education policy for the Nation."
"Your division motto is 'Fit to fight, second to none.'"
"Your leadership in the management of relations with the Congress has enabled us to continue on the path to sustained economic growth and a renewed national security."
"The initiative for raising standards and improving education generally has got to come from you and from the State level and the local communities."