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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

Water pollution control needs shall be considered in the initial stages of planning for each new installation or project, and the head of each department, agency, and establishment shall establish appropriate procedures for securing advice…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

The Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare shall, in administering the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, provide technical advice and assistance to the heads of other departments, agencies, and establishments in…

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

You have represented well the people that you serve--with dignity and grace and spirit and joy.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

Your travels throughout our land--in the company of a large number of the press-- have helped our balance of payments problem.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

The future of our Nation rests on the quality of the education its young people receive.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

And all among them can look to an education that will take them as far as their abilities will permit.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

It has become apparent that such isolation presents serious barriers to quality education.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 16, 1965

For our Negro children quality education is especially vital because it is the key to equality.

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Lyndon Johnson
@lyndonjohnson· Democratic · TX· Nov 15, 1965

I am deeply concerned by the differences in the systems and practices used by the departments and agencies to fix the pay for Federal wage board employees.

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