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On the recordMay 7, 1964
For any American outside the pale of the Constitution, full participation in our society can no longer be denied to men because of their race or their religion or the region in which they live.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks in Franklin D. Roosevelt Square, Gainesville, Georgia.

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