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On the recordMarch 2, 1966
This law gives emphatic notice to the men and women of our Armed Forces that the American people never intend to let them down.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks Upon Signing the 'Cold War GI Bill' (Veterans' Readjustment Benefits Act of 1966)

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