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Lyndon Johnson: “In so doing, we can strengthen our Nation, for our strength rests in the participation of all our citizens and not just…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 1965
In so doing, we can strengthen our Nation, for our strength rests in the participation of all our citizens and not just some of our citizens.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Proclamation 3671—National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week, 1965

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