02/15/2004
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"If you want to have a school system that works, insist upon measuring so that a parent will know whether or not the curriculum is meeting their child's needs."
"This is a hopeful day."
"I told the people that I would work with the Congress to write a $110 billion check to help the people of Louisiana and Mississippi, and that check has been written."
"The spirit of the people down here is strong."