Lyndon Johnson said "It really was the instrument which took a boy from the countryside of Texas and opened to him the boundless dreams and the opportunities of American life." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 20, 1965

It really was the instrument which took a boy from the countryside of Texas and opened to him the boundless dreams and the opportunities of American life.

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Lyndon Johnson

Democratic · Texas

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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to the Delegates to the White House Conference on Education.

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