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Lyndon Johnson: “You are here because your fellow citizens have faith in your ability not to just learn about your Government, but to…”

On the recordAugust 17, 1966
You are here because your fellow citizens have faith in your ability not to just learn about your Government, but to make a contribution to your Government.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to the Summer Interns in the White House Seminar Program.

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