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On the recordAugust 19, 1966
It means that a major goal of Government must be to secure the right to social justice for all of our people--and for all of us to help these people fulfill that right.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Receiving an Honorary Degree at the University of Rhode Island

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