00:07 This is a proud moment in my life.
00:12 Proud to have a part in the beginning
00:18 that this bill provides. The cause here a
00:24 good deal began for me some 38 years ago
00:27 on this campus.
00:31 It was here, these surroundings that I
00:36 first understood the deeper meaning of
00:38 the Bible’s promise that ye shall know
00:41 the truth and the truth shall make you
00:44 free. Till the seeds were planted from
00:50 which grew my firm conviction that for
00:54 the individual, education is the path to
00:58 achievement and fulfillment, and for the
01:01 nation it is a path to society that is
01:04 not only free but civilized and for the
01:08 world it is the path to peace for it is
01:11 education that places reason over force