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Lyndon Johnson: “The machinery of our Government has served us well. It has been the vehicle of the greatest progress and prosperity any…”

On the recordApril 4, 1967
The machinery of our Government has served us well. It has been the vehicle of the greatest progress and prosperity any nation has ever achieved.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress on Federal Pay and Postal Rates.

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