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On the recordOctober 5, 1964
I believe the American people and people everywhere want human intelligence to be employed for human advancement -- to enrich and elevate our way of life.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Meeting of 'Scientists and Engineers for Johnson-Humphrey'

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