On the recordMarch 31, 1966
A basic goal of an enlightened society must be to provide opportunities which enable older people to keep and strengthen their independence and dignity.
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presidency.ucsb.eduA basic goal of an enlightened society must be to provide opportunities which enable older people to keep and strengthen their independence and dignity.
Proclamation 3711—Senior Citizens Month, May 1966
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