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On the recordMay 31, 1966
But I came here tonight--at the end of a long day--to tell you that we are moving and that we shall not turn back.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to the Delegates to the White House Conference 'To Fulfill These Rights'

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