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On the recordMarch 24, 1965
Where constitutional rights are concerned, the country can ask no more-and accept no less--than uncompromising devotion to the Constitution itself.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Statement to the Cabinet Affirming the Duty of Federal Employees To Respect the Constitutional Rights of Others.

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