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On the recordApril 4, 1966
America's teachers are not only making democracy work, they are helping it to flourish and to triumph, and they deserve our gratitude.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Ceremony Honoring Mrs. Mona M. Dayton as 'Teacher of the Year.'

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