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Lyndon Johnson: “I am convinced that it is morally right, that it is socially just, that it is economically sensible, that it is…”

On the recordApril 29, 1964
I am convinced that it is morally right, that it is socially just, that it is economically sensible, that it is administratively feasible to open the door of employment opportunity to handicapped Americans.
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Lyndon Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Remarks at a Meeting of the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped

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