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Lyndon Johnson: “With your leadership and with your personal commitment to this objective, I have high confidence and great hope that we…”

On the recordMarch 16, 1966
With your leadership and with your personal commitment to this objective, I have high confidence and great hope that we can build a government where talent and energy and integrity will prevail and where discrimination will not.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks on Equal Employment Opportunity in the Federal Government

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