On the recordJanuary 28, 1963
A free Nation can rise no higher than the standard of excellence set in its schools and colleges.
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presidency.ucsb.eduA free Nation can rise no higher than the standard of excellence set in its schools and colleges.
Special Message to the Congress on Education.
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