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Lyndon Johnson: “Even as they deliberated the conception of this Nation, our forefathers, mindful of the frailties of mortal men, turned…”

On the recordOctober 6, 1965
Even as they deliberated the conception of this Nation, our forefathers, mindful of the frailties of mortal men, turned for guidance to Almighty God.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Signing Proclamation 'National Day of Prayer, 1965'

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