Lyndon Johnson actually said...

And all among them can look to an education that will take them as far as their abilities will permit.

Remarks Upon Receiving the Parents' Magazine Award for Outstanding Service to the Cause of Education

11/16/1965

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The obligation of the Federal Government is to help build a basic floor under public education in America.

I was never prouder than I am right now.

As President of the United States, I believe deeply no law I have signed or will ever sign means more to the future of America.

I do hereby proclaim Sunday, October 24, 1965, as United Nations Day