06/02/1966
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"Tonight, 40 million students are enrolled in our public schools in America; 5 million more students will enter by the end of this decade."
"You have an obligation to yourself and your children to select the person that you know is the most experienced, and the most capable of handling the future of your country and its citizens"
"Education should be open to every boy and girl born in America up to the highest level they can take."
"Our opponent has said: 'The child has no right to an education. In most cases, the children will get along very well without it.'"