Remarks at a Meeting of the Business Council.
12/05/1967
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I have named General Abrams to succeed General Westmoreland.
We want to make our Capital City a showcase for the entire Nation.
He is that rarest of all visitors to this house--a man who is nonpolitical by law.
Today the Nation's Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1968. This is a victory for every American.