Remarks at a Reception for Campaign Workers
01/20/1969
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I call upon the people of the United States of America to observe the week beginning December 10, 1971, as Human Rights Week.
But we are also strengthened by the inexhaustible measure of dedication and creative action that spans his splendid career.
This President, this Government, is unwilling to take that step.
This legislation undertakes three major Federal commitments in the field of social welfare: extension of the Economic Opportunity Act of 196...