On the recordAugust 5, 1965
The time for waiting is gone.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe time for waiting is gone.
Remarks in the Capitol Rotunda at the Signing of the Voting Rights Act
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I hope to some day be able to come there and see you in your own land, in your own atmosphere.
When this Republic was born, Thomas Jefferson looked about at the energy and the creativity that stirred among the people in the first years of our freedom.