by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 17, 2013 | Education, Founders, President, Quotes, Thomas Jefferson
As part of his work in revising the laws of Virginia during the late 1770s and early 1780s, Thomas Jefferson put forth a bill that has become one of his most enduring works on the subject of education: Bill 79, “A Bill for the More General Diffusion of...
by Mike Van Schoiack | Mar 17, 2013 | Founders, President, Quotes
By John F. Kennedy, about Jefferson. Kennedy held a dinner honoring American Nobel Prize winners, April 29, 1962 in the White House and he made this statement: “This is perhaps the assembly of the most intelligence ever to gather at one time in the White House...