To all of you Members of Congress, from both parties, who have participated in passing this very just and long overdue legislation, I say the American people not only thank you, but the Filipino people thank you.
Lyndon Johnson: “To all of you Members of Congress, from both parties, who have participated in passing this very just and long overdue…”
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Remarks Upon Signing Bill Providing Benefits for Philippine War Veterans
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Your reward--and it is coming--will be seen in the faces of children who will come down the road that you have helped to open.





