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Lyndon Johnson: “One of the ways, I think, to stop inflation is to stop the waste of the human potential.”

On the recordJune 16, 1966
One of the ways, I think, to stop inflation is to stop the waste of the human potential.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Swearing In of Stanley Ruttenberg as Assistant Secretary of Labor for Manpower.

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