Lyndon Johnson actually said...

In selecting an applicant for appointment under this section, an agency head shall not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or political affiliation

Context

Executive Order 11397—Authorizing Transitional Appointments of Veterans Who Have Served During the Vietnam Era

02/08/1968

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