On the recordMay 31, 1971
I disagree with it in two areas: One, where they say that this Nation, the American people do not have a commitment to the cause of civil rights.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI disagree with it in two areas: One, where they say that this Nation, the American people do not have a commitment to the cause of civil rights.
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