Lyndon Johnson actually said...

All of these issues are of very great concern and importance to the residents of the District and to the nation of which the District is the capital city.

Context

Letter to Dr. Jerome B. Wiesner as to the Need for Public Institutions of Higher Learning in the District of Columbia.

01/16/1964

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