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Lyndon Johnson: “History may well record that we saved liberty and saved freedom when we undertook a crash program in the field of…”

On the recordOctober 15, 1964
History may well record that we saved liberty and saved freedom when we undertook a crash program in the field of education.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Signing Bill Amending the National Defense Education Act

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