Lyndon Johnson actually said...

In this largest organization of its kind, the executive branch of the Government of the United States, the emphasis is no longer on the faceless mass, but the emphasis is on individual excellence.

Context

Remarks at the Presentation of the President's Award for Distinguished Federal Civilian Service.

06/01/1965

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