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'''Bill Bennett (William J. Bennett),''' is a lifelong [[Catholic]] famous for his conservative writings and public speaking. He served as [[Ronald Wilson Reagan|President Ronald Reagan's]] [[Secretary of Education]], and as director ("Drug Czar") of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) under President [[George H.W. Bush]].
:Not to be confused with ''[[William E. Bennett]],'' a political science professor from [[Kentucky]]
'''William John Bennett''', known as '''Bill Bennett''' (born July 31, 1943), is a [[Roman Catholic]] famous for his [[conservative]] writings and public speaking. He served as [[Ronald Wilson Reagan|President Ronald Reagan's]] [[Secretary of Education]], and as director ("Drug Czar") of the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) under President [[George H. W. Bush]].
He writes for ''[[National Review]]'', has a widely syndicated column, and has a daily radio show, ''Morning in America'' <ref>[http://billbennett.townhall.com/ Bill Bennett Radio]</ref> His best-known work is ''A Book of Virtues'', an anthology of morally uplifting stories drawn from our Judeo-Christian literary history.
He writes for ''[[National Review]]'', has a widely syndicated column, and has a daily radio program, ''Morning in America'' <ref>[http://billbennett.townhall.com/ Bill Bennett Radio]</ref> His best-known work is ''A Book of Virtues'', an anthology of morally uplifting stories drawn from our Judeo-Christian literary history, and ''The Children's Book of Virtues''.
In 1994, Bennett teamed with [[Jack Kemp]], former presidential candidate and [[U.S. Representative]] from [[New York]], in opposition to a [[California]] proposition which would have barred most state social services spending for [[illegal alien]]s.
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