It may be that our most important constituents are not our contemporaries, but the men and women who will inherit America from us in twenty years or fifty years.
Lyndon Johnson: “It may be that our most important constituents are not our contemporaries, but the men and women who will inherit…”
On the recordMarch 28, 1968
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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House Urging the Addition of New Areas to the Nation's...
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