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Lyndon Johnson: “It is important that every citizen have a personal stake in the preservation of order.”

On the recordFebruary 28, 1968
It is important that every citizen have a personal stake in the preservation of order.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks Opening the Midyear Conference of Governors of the States and Territories.

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