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Lyndon Johnson: “We can succeed in dealing with the modern problems that confront our people in the 20th century only if the Federal and…”

On the recordMay 14, 1967
We can succeed in dealing with the modern problems that confront our people in the 20th century only if the Federal and State Governments are willing to work together with an exchange of ideas and information, and with the true spirit of real partnership.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Press Briefing With the Governors Following the New England Governors Conference.

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