No longer will illness crush and destroy the savings that they have so carefully put away over a lifetime so that they might enjoy dignity in their later years.
Lyndon Johnson: “No longer will illness crush and destroy the savings that they have so carefully put away over a lifetime so that they…”
On the recordJuly 29, 1965
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Remarks With President Truman at the Signing in Independence of the Medicare Bill
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