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On the recordMay 4, 1965
We believe that older Americans have earned and deserve peace of mind, not pain and panic, when misfortune strikes.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Presenting a Social Security Check to the 20-Millionth Beneficiary.

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Now, Therefore, I, Lyndon B. Johnson, President of the United States, under the authority vested in me by section 2 of the act of June 8, 1906, supra, do proclaim that, subject to valid existing rights, the lands owned or controlled by the…

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May 2, 1968

I plan to leave here after the press conference this morning to go to Kansas City to meet with President Truman later in the day.

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