07/31/1965
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"I think this is a generous thing for you to do, and very thoughtful."
"I believe, I genuinely and sincerely believe, that every American boy and girl born under this flag has an unqualified right to all the education that he or she can make good use of, and a responsibil..."
"I am happy that it seems to be on the way to a favorable solution."
"For me, it was a passport out of poverty."