05/06/1965
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"As long as any American is denied the chance to fully develop and to use his talents, to become all that he can be, then every American is less than he should be."
"It is not enough just to open the gates of opportunity."
"With your leadership and with your personal commitment to this objective, I have high confidence and great hope that we can build a government where talent and energy and integrity will prevail and wh..."
"If race, skin color, religious beliefs, sex, or national origin prevent anyone from reaching the heights, then we have all wasted a human being."