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Lyndon Johnson: “But I must remind you, and all the world, this morning, that with these rights comes responsibility.”

On the recordAugust 19, 1965
But I must remind you, and all the world, this morning, that with these rights comes responsibility.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the White House Conference on Equal Employment Opportunities

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