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On the recordMay 4, 1965
We are working steadily with the enlightened Members of the Senate and the Congress and the Cabinet here with me this morning to build and to strengthen the social security system.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Presenting a Social Security Check to the 20-Millionth Beneficiary.

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