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Lyndon Johnson: One of her verses--about a bureaucrat-ends with these words:'The bureaucrat is seldom seen Without a pen-or with a…

On the recordOctober 11, 1966
One of her verses--about a bureaucrat-ends with these words:'The bureaucrat is seldom seen Without a pen-or with a dream.'
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Social Security Administration Headquarters in Baltimore

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