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On the recordOctober 23, 1964
In our land and around the world, America is going to stand proudly and confidently for the pursuit of peace and progress, freedom and justice for all mankind.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks on the River Front in Memphis

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