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Lyndon Johnson: “No child should grow to manhood in America without realizing the promise and the peril of the world beyond our borders.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 1966
No child should grow to manhood in America without realizing the promise and the peril of the world beyond our borders.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress Proposing International Education and Health Programs

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