On the recordOctober 6, 1964
We believe in equal rights for all Americans and special privileges for none.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWe believe in equal rights for all Americans and special privileges for none.
Remarks in Peoria at the Convention of the Illinois State Federation of Labor
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