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Robert C. Byrd: “The troublemakers, despite their widespread activities, form only a minority. The vast majority of students-and the vast…”

On the recordMarch 7, 1969
The troublemakers, despite their widespread activities, form only a minority. The vast majority of students-and the vast majority of parents, and teachers, and school administrators-still believe in America. Most students still want an education.
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Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
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Mar 7, 1969

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Speaking on disorder and violence on college campuses.

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