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Lyndon Johnson: “I expect this center to be a living force for the encouragement of art.”

On the recordDecember 1, 1964
I expect this center to be a living force for the encouragement of art.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Ground-Breaking Ceremony for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

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