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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on the Need for a Washington Metropolitan Area Transit...

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Apr 9, 1968

Today the Nation's Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1968. This is a victory for every American.

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Apr 9, 1968

This is a victory for every American because the only true path to progress for a free people is the one we will take when this legislation is made the law of the land.

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Apr 28, 1968

There is no greater tragedy than the young boy or girl who forfeits a future to the enslavement of dangerous drugs and narcotics.

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Apr 23, 1968

Nowhere else--in no other society on this earth--are so many so devoted to leaving this earth better than they found it.

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