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Lyndon Johnson: “Between tonight and Christmas Eve, let each American family, whatever their station, whatever their religion, whatever…”

On the recordDecember 21, 1963
Between tonight and Christmas Eve, let each American family, whatever their station, whatever their religion, whatever their race or their region--let each American family devote time to sharing with others something of themselves; yes, something of their very own.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Lighting of the Nation's Christmas Tree

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