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On the recordJanuary 12, 1964
I think it will give us strength, I think it will promote solvency, and I think it will extend the hand of compassion to those that need it and seek it.
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Eddie Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to Representatives of Organizations Interested in Immigration and the Problems of Refugees.

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