Lyndon Johnson actually said...

We want every city to present to us not just an application, but a statement of their views of the situation that confronts them, and give us any lead as to how we can, within the law, be helpful, cooperative, and supplement the work that they are doing.

Context

Press Briefing With the Governors Following the New England Governors Conference.

05/14/1967

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