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On the recordOctober 18, 1964
In particular, I urge that our first voters go to the polls proudly, knowing that the duty they perform is the price of the privilege they hold.
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Eddie Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Proclamation 3624—National First Voters Week

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Apr 24, 1968

He is that rarest of all visitors to this house--a man who is nonpolitical by law.

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Apr 22, 1968

Certificate established. The White House Service Certificate is hereby reestablished as the Presidential Service Certificate, to be awarded in the name of the President of the United States to members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard who have been assigned to the White House for a period of at least one year subsequent to January 20, 1961.

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Apr 23, 1968

So, not as partisans, not as Democrats, and not as Republicans, but only and always as Americans let us look to the good that has been wrought.

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