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Lyndon Johnson: “We must meet the heavy demands of our military and economic effort in Vietnam without losing our momentum for social…”

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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