So a system of public education, every dollar invested in education today, brings a return of 10 to 12 percent in national wealth, and that is a pretty good return on a dollar invested--10 to 12 percent.
Remarks in Oklahoma City at the Opening of the State Fair
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I plan to leave here after the press conference this morning to go to Kansas City to meet with President Truman later in the day.
The reason I think so much of him is because the whole United States is full of Trumans.
It is the living and the eternal theme of the United States of America--a Nation that has been made great by an infusion and mingling of all the cultures of the world.
It is very hard to believe any announcement of political intentions these days.
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