Lyndon Johnson said "I am going to sign this measure this morning notwithstanding the fact that it goes further than I was willing to ask for this year." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 2, 1966

I am going to sign this measure this morning notwithstanding the fact that it goes further than I was willing to ask for this year.

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Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Signing the 'Cold War GI Bill' (Veterans' Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966)

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