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On the recordJanuary 18, 1966
The Holy Bible was the most important possession that our forebears placed aboard their ships as they embarked for the New World.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Ceremony Marking 1966 as the 'Year of the Bible.'

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