Lyndon Johnson actually said...

So to you who have given your time and talents to come here, on behalf of this country I thank you.

Remarks at the White House Conference on Equal Employment Opportunities

08/19/1965

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I have asked the Administrator of Veterans Affairs immediately to expand the program to the entire system of military hospitals.

To care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan.

I will shortly sign an Executive Order putting the plan into effect.

I have today ordered that U.S. Veterans Assistance Centers be opened in 10 major cities within the coming month.