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Lyndon Johnson: “Our objective is to make sure that every serviceman who returns to civilian life today and in the months ahead--no…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 1968
Our objective is to make sure that every serviceman who returns to civilian life today and in the months ahead--no matter where he lives, what background he came from, what his hopes and ambitions are--will have the education he wants, the training he needs, and the opportunities for the job he is best suited for.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Special Message to the Congress - \Our Pride and Our Strength: America's Servicemen and Veterans.\"

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