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On the recordJuly 26, 1965
Today there is written, or there is about to be written into law, a plan for hospital and medical care for the elderly, and an elementary and secondary education bill that has dissolved an old and thorny debate and begins the towering task of educating our young people.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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