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Lyndon Johnson: “The fulfillment of the promise of our Constitution, and an end to American poverty, are among such principles.”

On the recordOctober 26, 1964
The fulfillment of the promise of our Constitution, and an end to American poverty, are among such principles.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks in Boston at Post Office Square

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