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Lyndon Johnson: “That all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 1967
That all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress on Equal Justice.

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