Barack Obama actually said...

Parents, community leaders, and mentors play a vital role in cultivating a love of learning and instilling in our children the self-confidence, creativity, and discipline that serve as a foundation for success.

Context

Proclamation 8753—American Education Week

11/13/2011

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