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Lyndon Johnson: “So those are just a few of the challenges that will confront us as we go from 200 million Americans to 300 million…”

On the recordNovember 19, 1967
So those are just a few of the challenges that will confront us as we go from 200 million Americans to 300 million Americans-as we begin our third century of life in this land.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Ceremony Marking the Birth of the 200 Millionth American

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