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On the recordApril 5, 1965
All along, there has been one distinguishing feature of this relationship between the state and science, and that distinguishing feature is our unwavering determination that the end of science shall be the betterment of man rather than the aggrandizement of the state.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Opening of the Federal Science Exhibit

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