Peoples impressions vary from having attended one of the greatest sporting events. although that is not what the universitys greatest accomplishments are. to talking about research they have conducted on campus in a research laboratory. having taught at the university. or even encountered the unique and special spirit and dedication to academics of the student body. with this unique character. Mr. Speaker. in the student body of the University of Notre Dame. Mr. Speaker. I will submit for the RECORD a speech concerning the founding of the University of Notre Dame. Let me read for one instance. Mr. Speaker. The universitys establishment coincided with the great opening of midwest railroads. canals. and with the immigration of many Catholics from across Europe. The universitys second and even greater advantage was the character and dedication of its founder. Father Edward Sorin. whose vision of a great American university has inspired Notre Dames growth over its entire history.
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