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Lyndon Johnson: “I know what it is to teach children who are listless and tired because they are hungry”

On the recordOctober 10, 1966
I know what it is to teach children who are listless and tired because they are hungry
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Signing of the Child Nutrition Act of 1966

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