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On the recordSeptember 28, 1966
Our aim must be good—and for that we need guidance and discriminate judgment, as well as exhortation.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks on the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of the Brookings Institution.

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