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Lyndon Johnson: “Compassion has always been, and must always be, a vital part of the strength of America.”

On the recordSeptember 20, 1964
Compassion has always been, and must always be, a vital part of the strength of America.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to a Group of Representatives of Fraternal Organizations

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