Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We proposed to help these private builders provide housing for the elderly, the poor, and the handicapped, so that they might live with safety and dignity.

Context

Message to the Congress Transmitting 18th Annual Report of the Housing and Home Finance Agency.

10/22/1965

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