Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I urge that such programs place emphasis on the responsibilities of rural and urban citizens in the war against poverty, in the creation of new jobs and new sources of income, in improving educational, medical, and other community services, and in developing and preserving the natural beauty of America.

Context

Proclamation 3678—National Farm-City Week, 1965

10/05/1965

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