On the recordFebruary 28, 1966
It is just as ridiculous to charge a man to vote, and therefore, on that basis, it is in violation of the Constitution.
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presidency.ucsb.eduLyndon Johnson: “It is just as ridiculous to charge a man to vote, and therefore, on that basis, it is in violation of the Constitution.”
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Remarks to Principal Field Officers of the Internal Revenue Service.
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