Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 1, 1989
Teachers enjoy the immense satisfaction of raising the sights of the next generation.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Reception for Participants in the National Endowment for the Humanities Teacher-Scholar Program

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