On the recordMay 21, 1964
The purpose of protecting the life of our Nation and preserving the liberty of our citizens is to pursue the happiness of our people.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe purpose of protecting the life of our Nation and preserving the liberty of our citizens is to pursue the happiness of our people.
Remarks at the University of Michigan
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