Lyndon Johnson actually said...

The term 'guideposts' conveys exactly what was intended--not hard and fast prescriptions for every wage settlement or price decision--but criteria for responsible action by both labor and business.

Context

Presidential Statement No. 9 on Economic Issues: Promoting Price-Wage Decisions.

10/28/1964

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