Lyndon Johnson actually said...

I have said in the past, and I repeat now, that I want you to provide this country with the finest mail service it has ever known, while managing the Post Office Department efficiently and prudently.

Context

Letter to the Postmaster General Approving Recommendations for Improving Postal Services.

01/14/1966

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