President Johnson's Feelings About Education
On Oct. 16, 1968, President Johnson signed the Higher Education Amendments of 1968 and the Vocational Education Amendments of 1968. During his remarks, he expressed how he felt about education.
| ORIGIN DATE | 10/16/1968 |
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Transcript
"So here we are, my friends, 60 laws later. We can count the laws. But no one can count the lives that these laws have and will change. How many bright youngsters have been discovered and inspired who might otherwise have been ignored? How many families have fulfilled the dream of college for their children? The answers to those questions, I think, explain to you why I feel as I do about education.