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On the recordMay 5, 1965
In no other area of governmental activity is it more vital to our national interest to develop and retain a corps of well-qualified men and women.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Letter to the President of the Senate and to the Speaker of the House on the Need for a Unified and Flexible Foreign Affairs...

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