Lyndon Johnson actually said...

It is important that all our people dedicate themselves to the task of assuring that these changes in our rural and urban structure bring about a level of social and economic development commensurate with the potential of this Nation.

Context

Proclamation 3738—National Farm-City Week, 1966

08/24/1966

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