On the recordApril 27, 1969
The District Government cannot be truly responsible until it is made responsible to those who live under its rule.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe District Government cannot be truly responsible until it is made responsible to those who live under its rule.
Special Message to the Congress on the District of Columbia.
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