For the first time in history, American cities have a voice in the Cabinet and a department devoted to urban affairs.
Lyndon Johnson: “For the first time in history, American cities have a voice in the Cabinet and a department devoted to urban affairs.”
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Remarks to a Group of Mayors of the Nation's Larger Cities.
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