On the recordJuly 6, 1964
I believe the work of this Committee has done much to lay the groundwork for the responsible and, I believe, peaceful acceptance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI believe the work of this Committee has done much to lay the groundwork for the responsible and, I believe, peaceful acceptance of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Remarks to the Members of the President's Committee on Equal Employment Opportunity Upon Receiving Their Report.
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