Barack Obama actually said...

I call upon children, families, educators, librarians, public officials, and all the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate programs, ceremonies, and activities.

Context

Proclamation 9240—Read Across America Day

02/26/2015

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

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