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Lyndon Johnson: “Yes, to you good members of this honorable and responsible union there is work for you to do, for us to do--work to…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 1964
Yes, to you good members of this honorable and responsible union there is work for you to do, for us to do--work to build this good society better, work to make this strong country the foundation of a great and a compassionate civilization.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Annual Convention of the International Union of Electrical Workers

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