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Harry Truman: It is necessary that we improve our educational system continually.

On the recordSeptember 7, 1949
It is necessary that we improve our educational system continually.
Said by
Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to Members of the National Committee for the Midcentury White House Conference on Children and Youth.

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