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Lyndon Johnson: “It looks as far as sensible men can see, and as far as the most expert in the Government can plan.”

On the recordJanuary 28, 1968
It looks as far as sensible men can see, and as far as the most expert in the Government can plan.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at the Swearing In of Charles Zwick as Director, Bureau of the Budget.

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