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Foroncethebattleislost,onceournaturalsplendorisdestroyed,itcanneverberecaptured.Andoncemancannolongerwalkwithbeautyorwonderatnaturehisspiritwillwitherandhissustenancebewasted.
.Thereyourchildren''''sliveswillbeshaped.Oursocietywillnotbegreatuntileveryyoungmindissetfreetoscanthefarthestreachesofthoughtandimagination.Wearestillfarfromthatgoal.Today,8millionadultAmericans,morethantheentirepopulationof,havenotfinished5yearsofschool.Nearly20millionhavenotfinished8yearsofschool.Nearly54million--morethanonequarterofallhavenotevenfinishedhighschool.
Eachyearmorethan100,000highschoolgraduates,withprovedability,donotentercollegebecausetheycannotaffordit.Andifwecannoteducatetoday''''syouth,whatwillwedoin1970whenelementaryschoolenrollmentwillbe5milliongreaterthan1960?Andhighschoolenrollmentwillriseby5million.Andcollegeenrollmentwillincreasebymorethan3million.
Butmoreclassroomsandmoreteachersarenotenough.Wemustseekaneducationalsystemwhichgrowsinexcellenceasitgrowsinsize.Thismeansbettertrainingforourteachers.Itmeanspreparingyouthtoenjoytheirhoursofleisureaswellastheirhoursoflabor.Itmeansexploringnewtechniquesofteaching,tofindnewwaystostimulatetheloveoflearningandthecapacityforcreation.
IintendtoestablishworkinggroupstoprepareaseriesofWhiteHouseconferencesandmeetings--onthecities,onnaturalbeauty,onthequalityofeducation,andonotheremergingchallenges.AndfromthesemeetingsandfromthisinspirationandfromthesestudieswewillbegintosetourcoursetowardtheGreatSociety.
norcanitrelysolelyonthestrainedresourcesoflocalauthority.Theyrequireustocreatenewconceptsofcooperation,acreativefederalism,betweentheNationalCapitalandtheleadersoflocalcommunities.
Withinyourlifetimepowerfulforces,alreadyloosed,willtakeustowardawayoflifebeyondtherealmofourexperience,almostbeyondtheboundsofourimagination.
towardanewage.Youhavethechanceneverbeforeaffordedtoanypeopleinanyage.Youcanhelpbuildasocietywherethedemandsofmorality,andtheneedsofthespirit,canberealizedinthelifeoftheNation.
willyoujoininthebattletogiveeverycitizenthefullequalitywhichGodenjoinsandthelawrequires,whateverhisbelief,orrace,orthecolorofhisskin?
WillyoujoininthebattletobuildtheGreatSociety,toprovethatourmaterialprogressisonlythefoundationonwhichwewillbuildaricherlifeofmindandspirit?
Thosewhocametothislandsoughttobuildmorethanjustanewcountry.Theysoughtanewworld.SoIhavecomeheretodaytoyourcampustosaythatyoucanmaketheirvisionourreality.Soletusfromthismomentbeginourworksothatinthefuturemenwilllookbackandsay:Itwasthen,afteralongandwearyway,thatmanturnedtheexploitsofhisgeniustothefullenrichmentofhislife.