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It appears that some school officials, teachers, and parents have assumed that religious expression of any type is either inappropriate or forbidden altogether in public schools however, nothing in the First Amendment converts our public schools into religion-free zones.

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William J. Clinton
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: August 19
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