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Lyndon Johnson: “For Presidents and governments, as for all others, economy should begin at home.”

On the recordOctober 30, 1964
For Presidents and governments, as for all others, economy should begin at home.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Old State House, Dover, Delaware

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