On the recordMay 10, 1965
I know in my heart that the people of this Nation truly believe that every individual ought to be judged on his worth as a human being and by the contribution that he makes to his country.
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presidency.ucsb.eduLyndon Johnson: “I know in my heart that the people of this Nation truly believe that every individual ought to be judged on his worth as…”
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Remarks Upon Signing Proclamation Adding Ellis Island to the Liberty Island National Monument.
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