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Gerald Ford: “I would especially urge young people to come to this spot to ponder the site that has quickened the pulse of many young…”

On the recordApril 5, 1976
I would especially urge young people to come to this spot to ponder the site that has quickened the pulse of many young Americans starting out on their careers in government.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Remarks at Dedication Ceremonies for the Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove on the Potomac River

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