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On the recordMarch 8, 1966
We must meet the heavy demands of our military and economic effort in Vietnam without losing our momentum for social progress here at home.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at the Swearing In of Andrew F. Brimmer as a Member, Federal Reserve Board.

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