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Lyndon Johnson: “Justice means a man's hope should not be limited by the color of his skin.”

On the recordJanuary 11, 1966
Justice means a man's hope should not be limited by the color of his skin.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Annual Message to the Congress on the State of the Union.

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