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Lyndon Johnson: “Our cities in America can be great centers of inspiration for the finest qualities of the human soul if, but only if…”

On the recordJune 14, 1965
Our cities in America can be great centers of inspiration for the finest qualities of the human soul if, but only if, that aspiration is captured and reflected through the architecture of these cities.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks to a Delegation From the American Institute of Architects and the Pan American Congress of Architects.

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