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Lyndon Johnson: “Today we can set ambitious goals for the future:--full education for every citizen to the limits of his capacity to…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 1966
Today we can set ambitious goals for the future:--full education for every citizen to the limits of his capacity to absorb it;--good health for every citizen to the limits of our country's capacity to provide it.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress on Domestic Health and Education.

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