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Lyndon Johnson: We must open new opportunities to all of our people, so that everyone and not just a fortunate few will have access to…

On the recordAugust 18, 1966
We must open new opportunities to all of our people, so that everyone and not just a fortunate few will have access to decent homes and decent schools and good parks and good jobs.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at Columbus Circle, Syracuse, New York

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