On the recordFebruary 25, 1966
I think that I would not want to try to evaluate public opinion abroad on this.
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This is a victory for every American because the only true path to progress for a free people is the one we will take when this legislation is made the law of the land.
When this Republic was born, Thomas Jefferson looked about at the energy and the creativity that stirred among the people in the first years of our freedom.
They help build bridges of understanding between the United States and other countries.
So, not as partisans, not as Democrats, and not as Republicans, but only and always as Americans let us look to the good that has been wrought.