On the recordOctober 2, 1980
Let me quote Jefferson once more. 'The education of the people can alone make them the safe, as they are the sole repository of our political and religious freedom.'
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presidency.ucsb.eduLet me quote Jefferson once more. 'The education of the people can alone make them the safe, as they are the sole repository of our political and religious freedom.'
Remarks on Signing the Education Amendments of 1980 Into Law in Sterling, Virginia
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