On the recordAugust 9, 1965
This is a very proud and very gratifying occasion.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThis is a very proud and very gratifying occasion.
Remarks at the Signing of the Housing and Urban Development Act
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Their presence symbolizes a confluence of civilizations--the gathering together of talents and dreams from many nations.
In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-nine and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-third.
Thirty-four years ago, I came here as the sun was setting late one evening and I was married to a lovely lady in this city in St. Mark's Church, in downtown San Antonio.
I hope to some day be able to come there and see you in your own land, in your own atmosphere.