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 responsibility to get it.
Remarks in Boca Raton at the Dedication of Florida Atlantic University
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In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-nine and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-third.
We are grateful for the impressive gesture of good will and partnership that you have extended to us.
This program, sponsored by the World Meteorological Organization, constitutes one of the largest and most complex scientific and technological undertakings ever attempted as an international effort.
Your reward--and it is coming--will be seen in the faces of children who will come down the road that you have helped to open.
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