On the recordAugust 17, 1966
We have inherited that system--but we need not be wedded to it.
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Remarks to the Summer Interns in the White House Seminar Program.
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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.
In the coming months, I am going to do everything within my power to try to bring that about and to make that possible.
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I call upon the Congress now to complete its work of hope for millions of Americans who now look to it for action.