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Lyndon Johnson: For we are, after all, one nation. It is our destiny to succeed or to fail as a single people and not as separate races.

On the recordAugust 19, 1966
For we are, after all, one nation. It is our destiny to succeed or to fail as a single people and not as separate races.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Receiving an Honorary Degree at the University of Rhode Island

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