Lyndon Johnson said "We passed the civil rights bill in the Senate today by a vote of 73 to 27." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJune 18, 1964

We passed the civil rights bill in the Senate today by a vote of 73 to 27.

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Remarks in San Francisco at a Democratic Fundraising Dinner

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