Press Conference
01/03/1938
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To prepare each citizen to choose wisely and to enable him to choose freely are paramount functions of the schools in a democracy.
Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely.
It is, therefore, supremely important that negotiations should continue without interruption until a fair and constructive solution is reach...
I most earnestly appeal to you not to break off negotiations looking to a peaceful, fair, and constructive settlement of the questions at is...