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On the recordDecember 21, 1963
Between tonight and Christmas Eve, let each American family, whatever their station, whatever their religion, whatever their race or their region--let each American family devote time to sharing with others something of themselves; yes, something of their very own.
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Eddie Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Lighting of the Nation's Christmas Tree

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