On the recordAugust 16, 1965
It was nothing less than to transform the life of an entire continent.
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presidency.ucsb.eduIt was nothing less than to transform the life of an entire continent.
Remarks at a Ceremony Commemorating the Fourth Anniversary of the Alliance for Progress.
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