Lyndon Johnson actually said...

Science and technology have moved so swiftly that advanced education is no longer a luxury just to be enjoyed by the child of the banker, or by the children of fortunate families.

Context

Remarks in Boca Raton at the Dedication of Florida Atlantic University

10/24/1964

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