03/21/1966
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"The grants under this law will be modest in dollars but will be far reaching in results."
"To thousands of young men and women, this act means the path of knowledge is open to all that have the determination to walk it. It means a way to deeper personal fulfillment, greater personal product..."
"Poverty must not be a bar to learning, and learning must offer an escape from poverty."
"If future generations are to remember us with gratitude rather than contempt, we must leave them more than the miracles of technology. We must leave them a glimpse of the world as it was in the beginn..."