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Lyndon Johnson: They know now that depression and despair are not the ordained lot of man.

On the recordApril 20, 1964
They know now that depression and despair are not the ordained lot of man.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to a Group of Editors and Broadcasters Attending a National Conference on Foreign Policy

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