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Lyndon Johnson: “Food For Peace is, above all, a program which expresses the great and generous heart of the American people--and is a…”

On the recordMarch 30, 1965
Food For Peace is, above all, a program which expresses the great and generous heart of the American people--and is a worthy expression of the compassion always so much a part of America's character.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress on the Food for Peace Program.

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