Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I believe that the National Council on the Humanities has a most crucial role to play in American life today, not only in enriching scholarship, but in enriching life for all people.

Context

Remarks at the Swearing In of the Chairman and Members of the National Council on the Humanities.

03/02/1966

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