The President's News Conference
08/23/1966
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I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States of America, acting under the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the statute...
Through the teacher's hands pass all members of every profession.
She has taken nature and beauty by one hand, and boys and girls by the other, and she has made them dance together in a happy circle of unde...
America's teachers are not only making democracy work, they are helping it to flourish and to triumph, and they deserve our gratitude.