10/10/1964
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"This new bill, creating the National Foundation for the Arts and the Humanities, gives us the power to turn some of those dreams and ideas into reality."
"Upon it depends fulfillment for our nation and for every American citizen."
"Art is a nation's most precious heritage."
"It is imperative that each child in this land be afforded the opportunity to develop to the full extent of his individual potential capabilities."