06/16/1965
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"He asked you then to make a choice for progress."
"It is the kind of people like you who have made the sacrifice to come out here and spend this evening listening to speeches and to reach down in your pocket and pay the fare that supports one of the t..."
"But what is finally going to determine the winner of that race is not the quantity of our people but the quality of our citizens; not the measure of our acres, but the type of system of government tha..."
"This Nation, this people, this generation, has man's first chance to create a Great Society."