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Lyndon Johnson: “I believe we can say objectively that no woman has shared in a responsibility to all of humankind so great or so grave…”

On the recordJune 28, 1964
I believe we can say objectively that no woman has shared in a responsibility to all of humankind so great or so grave as Mrs. Bunting is assuming today.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Swearing In of Dr. Mary I. Bunting as a Member of the Atomic Energy Commission.

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