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Lyndon Johnson: “So man's greatest problem is the fearful race between food and population.”

On the recordOctober 25, 1966
So man's greatest problem is the fearful race between food and population.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the International Rice Research Institute, Los Banos, the Philippines

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