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Quotation from Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka by Supreme Court of the United States
“Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.”
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Opinion of the Court (Warren, C.J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource))

The opening sentence of Warren's paragraph on the place of education in American life.
Citation: "Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments." — Supreme Court of the United States, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Opinion of the Court (Warren, C.J.) (U.S. Reports text (Wikisource)). (id brown-v-board-of-education-q2)
Portrait: EarlWarren, Unknown, Public domain.
