George W. Bush: “Excellence in education is a matter of standards and talent, and it is…”

On the recordJune 24, 2001

Excellence in education is a matter of standards and talent, and it is also a matter of character.

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Republican · Texas

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Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Presidential Scholars

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