On the recordMarch 5, 1968
If we base our programs upon it, the day will come when the relationship between Indians and the Government will be one of full partnership—not dependency.
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presidency.ucsb.eduLyndon Johnson: “If we base our programs upon it, the day will come when the relationship between Indians and the Government will be one…”
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Special Message to the Congress on the Problems of the American Indian: 'The Forgotten American.'
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