Lyndon Johnson: “Together we will guarantee older Americans the care that they need and the care that they deserve.”

Your reward--and it is coming--will be seen in the faces of children who will come down the road that you have helped to open.

In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and sixty-nine and of the Independence of the United States of America the one hundred and ninety-third.

With personal regards.

The country is made up of Harry Trumans.