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On the recordNovember 8, 1967
He believed that what is good for America is good for American labor--and that is why we have come here to honor him tonight.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in New York City at the Jewish Labor Committee Dinner Honoring George Meany.

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