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On the recordSeptember 22, 1965
So, we must go to the heart of the battle if we are to have a better life--for it is there that the decision lies.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks to Members of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Lions Clubs.

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