Lyndon Johnson said "There are 2 1/2 million men and women in the Federal Government who work each day to advance the progress of this uncommon land." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 7, 1966

There are 2 1/2 million men and women in the Federal Government who work each day to advance the progress of this uncommon land.

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Lyndon Johnson

Democratic · Texas

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presidency.ucsb.edu

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Swearing In of Elmer Staats as Comptroller General of the United States.

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