On the recordMarch 24, 1965
Opportunity should not be closed to any person because of the circumstances of the area in which he lives.
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presidency.ucsb.eduOpportunity should not be closed to any person because of the circumstances of the area in which he lives.
Special Message to the Congress on Area and Regional Economic Development.
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