Radio and Television Remarks Upon Signing the Civil Rights Bill
07/01/1964
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We want to make our Capital City a showcase for the entire Nation.
It is the task and the test of democracy to assure that the moderate and good-willed majority prevails and has its way.
I have named General Abrams to succeed General Westmoreland.
The time is now. The responsibility is ours.